Hi, On Thu, 07 May 2020, Norbert Preining wrote: > When dh-linktree replace is called with a file in a "directory" which is > a symlink, dh-linktree dies because dpkg-query fails: > > dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern > /usr/share/javascript/jquery/jquery.js > dh_linktree: error: dpkg --search -- /usr/share/javascript/jquery/jquery.js > /usr/share/javascript/underscore/underscore.js subprocess returned exit > status 1 > > We are supposed to use the /usr/share/javascript/jquery/jquery.js file > but cannot use it to replace copies.
FWIW I no longer have any package using dh-linktree. I will orphan the package right away as I don't have any willingness to fix this and other open bugs. Cheers, PS: CCing debhelper maintainers in case this specialized tool is of any interest to them. And Paul who made some backports upldoad in the past. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Raphaël Hertzog <hert...@debian.org> ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ The Debian Handbook: https://debian-handbook.info/get/ ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀ Debian Long Term Support: https://deb.li/LTS
