On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 06:22:27PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Ben Collins wrote: > > Then making the /usr/doc become a symlink to /usr/share/doc (and all the > > moving invloved with it) should be in a base package that depends on > > _that_ version of dpkg (most likely basefiles itself). > > However packages are already using this solution and it is (almost) policy. > I would rather continue using that solution and not adding a dependency > to a specific dpkg or base-files version to every package.. > > Wichert.
Note, that the current method works well with this solution. The postinst and prerm don't act if what they find exists or is not a symlink, respectively. Ben
