On 29-Sep-2013, Dmitry Shachnev wrote: > On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Ben Finney <ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au> > wrote: > > That's why I used ‘rmdir’; if the directory is not empty, that means > > the directory was not emptied by the package previous version removal > > (or there are extra files there which aren't owned by the package). > > Doesn't that mean the upgrade should fail? > > I'm not sure, but if that works for you, it should be fine.
I have committed a new revision which removes the platform-dependent directory in preinst, allowing the new release to create it as a symlink to the platform-independent location. Please try this change and see whether it addresses the problem you've reported. -- \ “Science and religion are incompatible in the same sense that | `\ the serious pursuit of knowledge of reality is incompatible | _o__) with bullshit.” —Paul Z. Myers, 2010-03-14 | Ben Finney <b...@benfinney.id.au>
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