On 2014-03-30 18:59:22, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > Package: monkeysign > Version: 1.1 > Severity: minor > > The monkeysign and monkeyscan binaries are identical: > > :~$ ls -l /usr/bin/monkeys*n > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1547 Sep 30 15:48 /usr/bin/monkeyscan > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1547 Sep 30 15:48 /usr/bin/monkeysign > :~$ sha256sum /usr/bin/monkeys*n > 3a2257c373a60c2791e9276ea037e077a378a6b4c55b227a4813d8505aa385d6 > /usr/bin/monkeyscan > 3a2257c373a60c2791e9276ea037e077a378a6b4c55b227a4813d8505aa385d6 > /usr/bin/monkeysign > > One should be a symlink to the other, rather than duplicated binaries. > > It seems like in the source one is a symlink, but maybe setup.py copies the > destination file?
Indeed, distutils follows symlink. I would need to make a separate command to copy those files over. Which is annoying and i am lazy. We are likely to rewrite those commands in 2.x anyways, so i am not sure i want to bother with this right now. THanks for the report a. -- À force de ne jamais réfléchir, on a un bonheur stupide - Jean Cocteau
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