On Sun, 24 Jun 2007, Frédéric Brière wrote: > Package: dpkg-dev > Version: 1.14.4 > Severity: serious > Justification: Policy 12.5 > > dpkg-dev only comes with an empty /usr/share/doc subdir, without any > changelog or copyright. Was this meant to be a symlink to dpkg?
It is a symlink to dpkg... but dpkg doesn't replace existing directories by a symlink so you ended up that way. I don't know which version of the package provided a real directory. In any case, the proper fix is likely to remove the (real) empty directory in preinst IIRC. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Premier livre français sur Debian GNU/Linux : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/
