Control: tags -1 + wontfix

Le Lundi, Septembre 16, 2019 16:02 CEST, Melvin Vermeeren 
<vermee...@posteo.net> a écrit:
> Package: yarnpkg
> Version: 1.13.0-1
> Severity: normal
>
> Upstream calls the binary itself yarn as yarnpkg appears to have been
> deprecated. Packaging as yarnpkg for backwards-compatibility is 
> understandable,
> though I believe a symlink yarn -> yarnpkg should be added as tools and 
> scripts
> nowadays typically check only for yarn.
>
> For example a problem occurs when installing GitLab from source, it only 
> checks
> for yarn during the rake task and complains it cannot be found. A local 
> symlink
> /usr/local/bin/yarn -> /usr/bin/yarnpkg resolved the issue.
>
> (Alternatively, perhaps make yarn the primary installation and symlink the
> legacy yarnpkg -> yarn.)
>
> Thanks.

Debian has already a /usr/bin/yarn file given by cmdtest. cmdtest has a better 
"popcon" than yarnpkg, that's why we won't change this for now.

Cheers,
Xavier

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