On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 11:53:00AM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> 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.

You're not ;-)

> 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.

Only if you are in a subdirectory of /usr/local (e.g. /usr/local/stow)
when you run it.  Please read the friendly manual.


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