On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Josselin Mouette wrote: > On mar, 2004-08-10 at 11:57 -0600, Ed Boraas wrote: > > Hi, Joss. > > > > I'm passing a bug (#262981) your way -- it was reported against pygame, > > but turned out to be caused by an incorrect old sdl-mixer symlink on the > > user's machine. I'm not certain if it's just a quirk with this one > > particular user or not, but I thought you'd want to look at it (and it's > > definitely not a problem in pygame). > > Looks like it is related to dpkg's symlink handling. The user must have > changed the libSDL_mixer-1.2.so.0 symlink in the past, and it seems that > in this case, dpkg won't update it when upgrading the package. > > Can one of the dpkg gurus confirm this is expected behavior?
Only for directories.
