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Re: Bug#40706: usr/share/doc vs. /usr/doc



Hi,
>>"Branden" == Branden Robinson <branden@ecn.purdue.edu> writes:

 Branden> On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 02:10:02PM -0700, Ben Gertzfield wrote:
 >> If I remember, dpkg does not like replacing a directory with a
 >> symlink. This may or may not still be the case.

 Branden> Or vice versa.

        Indeed. However, handling the symlink in maintainer scripts
 bypasses this minefiled.

        manoj
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