On Sun, 07 Aug 2011, PICCA Frédéric-Emmanuel wrote: > > I think you have a symlink somewhere in your package, and while you > > expected it to be replaced by a directory on upgrade, this did not happen. > > And thus the old files were kept... because the place where they have been > > moved to doesn't exist, it's still a symlink to the old place. > > Here what I did > > spyder-old > /usr/share/doc/python-spyderlib/html -> same link > > spyder-new > /usr/share/doc/python-spyderlib/html (real files)
So this is the transition that I mentionned and that dpkg does not do. You have to remove /usr/share/doc/python-spyderlib/html in "preinst upgrade" to let dpkg install the new directory. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Follow my Debian News ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.com (English) ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.fr (Français) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
