Hi, I have just done an NMU to fix this bug, please find the diff attached.
Aurelien -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net
diff -Nru autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.postinst autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.postinst --- autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.postinst 2014-03-15 22:56:47.000000000 +0100 +++ autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.postinst 2014-08-31 06:33:21.000000000 +0200 @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ # remove remnant of old installation under $OLDHTMLDOCDIR # remove after squeeze + 2 dpkg-maintscript-helper symlink_to_dir \ - /usr/share/autoconf-archive/html/ \ - ../../autoconf-archive/html \ + /usr/share/doc/autoconf-archive/html \ + /usr/share/autoconf-archive/html \ 20111221-2~ -- "$@" diff -Nru autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.postrm autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.postrm --- autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.postrm 2014-03-15 22:56:47.000000000 +0100 +++ autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.postrm 2014-08-31 06:33:22.000000000 +0200 @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ # remove old squeeze symlink # remove after squeeze + 2 dpkg-maintscript-helper symlink_to_dir \ - /usr/share/autoconf-archive/html/ \ - ../../autoconf-archive/html \ + /usr/share/doc/autoconf-archive/html \ + /usr/share/autoconf-archive/html \ 20111221-2~ -- "$@" # dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically diff -Nru autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.preinst autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.preinst --- autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.preinst 2014-03-15 22:56:47.000000000 +0100 +++ autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/autoconf-archive.preinst 2014-08-31 06:33:24.000000000 +0200 @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ # remove old squeeze symlink # remove after squeeze + 2 dpkg-maintscript-helper symlink_to_dir \ - /usr/share/autoconf-archive/html/ \ - ../../autoconf-archive/html \ + /usr/share/doc/autoconf-archive/html \ + /usr/share/autoconf-archive/html \ 20111221-2~ -- "$@" # dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically diff -Nru autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/changelog autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/changelog --- autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/changelog 2014-03-15 22:56:47.000000000 +0100 +++ autoconf-archive-20140228/debian/changelog 2014-08-31 06:41:59.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +autoconf-archive (20140228-1.1) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Fix call to dpkg-maintscript-helper in maintainer scripts (Closes: + #759528): + - Swap the pathname and the target to pass them in the correct order. + - Use absolute pathnames. + + -- Aurelien Jarno <aure...@debian.org> Sun, 31 Aug 2014 06:41:57 +0200 + autoconf-archive (20140228-1) unstable; urgency=medium * New upstream version (Closes: #741574).