On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 01:20:37PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > xemacs21-support needs to ship the empty directory /usr/lib/xemacs-21.4.22 > Ship, don't mkdir!
This is what the circular dependency was for wasn't it (dpkg didn't used to cope I believe)? Again, *please* provide reproduction instructions when reporting things - extremely long command lines (especially system specific ones) buried in the middle of logs are not really doing that. > The maintainer scripts could probably be simplified regarding these symlinks, > but right now I don't have the time to look into this. I'm not sure it's a useful use of time for anyone not doing automated testing. > Or are the compat symlinks in /usr/lib/xemacs-21.4.22 now obsolete? IIRC they're used by the binaries. > I'm curious that this didn't show up in my earlier tests I did with my > patch you applied recently. Did something else change in the meantime? I at least had to rewrite the changelog. Are you *positive* you tested every case here fully from a clean system with your modifications? In any case I've added the empty directory.
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