Package: stow Version: 2.2.0-2 Severity: normal I am an old time user of stow but can't recollect if I'm using it in the right way anymore.
rrs@learner:/var/tmp$ sudo stow --verbose 3 smplayer-mpv Possible precedence issue with control flow operator at /usr/share/perl5/Stow.pm line 1736. stow dir is /var/tmp stow dir path relative to target /var is tmp cwd now /var cwd restored to /var/tmp cwd now /var Planning stow of package smplayer-mpv... Stowing contents of tmp/smplayer-mpv (cwd=/var) Stowing tmp/smplayer-mpv/usr --- Skipping usr as it already points to tmp/smplayer-mpv/usr Planning stow of package smplayer-mpv... done cwd restored to /var/tmp Processing tasks... 11:48 ♒♒♒ ☺ rrs@learner:/var/tmp$ IIRC, stow followed by the top-level directory, used to populate the same into /usr/local with symlinks. If so, right now stow isn't doing the same. -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages stow depends on: ii dpkg 1.17.21 ii install-info 5.2.0.dfsg.1-5 ii perl 5.20.1-2 stow recommends no packages. Versions of packages stow suggests: ii doc-base 0.10.6 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org