Bug#857852: dpkg-maintscript-helper: symlink_to_dir in maintscript file should act on specified package name

Am 09.04.2017 um 17:27 schrieb Guillem Jover: > On Sat, 2017-04-08 at 23:06:01 +0200, Markus Koschany wrote: >> Am 08.04.2017 um 05:05 schrieb Guillem Jover: >>> On Fri, 2017-03-17 at 16:31:27 +0100, Markus Koschany wrote: >> [...] > >> At the moment the man page of dpkg-maintscript-helper

Bug#857852: dpkg-maintscript-helper: symlink_to_dir in maintscript file should act on specified package name

On Sat, 2017-04-08 at 23:06:01 +0200, Markus Koschany wrote: > Am 08.04.2017 um 05:05 schrieb Guillem Jover: > > On Fri, 2017-03-17 at 16:31:27 +0100, Markus Koschany wrote: > [...] > At the moment the man page of dpkg-maintscript-helper appears to be the > only source of information how to

Bug#857852: dpkg-maintscript-helper: symlink_to_dir in maintscript file should act on specified package name

Hi, Am 08.04.2017 um 05:05 schrieb Guillem Jover: > On Fri, 2017-03-17 at 16:31:27 +0100, Markus Koschany wrote: [...] To me there seems to be some confusion which package should document the information which I have requested in this bug report. In have no strong preferences whatsoever but it

Bug#857852: dpkg-maintscript-helper: symlink_to_dir in maintscript file should act on specified package name

On Fri, 2017-03-17 at 16:31:27 +0100, Markus Koschany wrote: > Am 15.03.2017 um 22:05 schrieb Andreas Beckmann: > > The "package" argument is not about the package that makes the changes, > > but about the package owning the stuff being acted upon. Usually both > > are the same and the "package"

Bug#857852: dpkg-maintscript-helper: symlink_to_dir in maintscript file should act on specified package name

clone 857852 -1 reassign -1 debhelper retitle -1 debhelper: please support one debhelper config file that applies to several packages retitle 857852 dpkg-maintscript-helper: please clarify usage of [package] option in man page thanks Am 15.03.2017 um 22:05 schrieb Andreas Beckmann: > On

Bug#857852: dpkg-maintscript-helper: symlink_to_dir in maintscript file should act on specified package name

On 2017-03-15 21:21, Markus Koschany wrote: > But dpkg-maintscript-helper is part of dpkg and the man page was my > source of information I was referring to in this bug report. If this is > in fact a bug in debhelper and not in dpkg-maintscript-helper, please > feel free to reassign to debhelper.

Bug#857852: dpkg-maintscript-helper: symlink_to_dir in maintscript file should act on specified package name

Am 15.03.2017 um 20:34 schrieb Andreas Beckmann: > On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 18:39:14 +0100 Markus Koschany wrote: >> I recently created a maintscript file for holotz-castle to convert >> symlinks to real directories on upgrade. >> >> maintscript: > > maintscript files are for

Bug#857852: dpkg-maintscript-helper: symlink_to_dir in maintscript file should act on specified package name

On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 18:39:14 +0100 Markus Koschany wrote: > I recently created a maintscript file for holotz-castle to convert > symlinks to real directories on upgrade. > > maintscript: maintscript files are for debhelper (dh_installdeb), not dpkg. > symlink_to_dir

Bug#857852: dpkg-maintscript-helper: symlink_to_dir in maintscript file should act on specified package name

Package: dpkg Version: 1.18.23 Severity: wishlist Hi, I recently created a maintscript file for holotz-castle to convert symlinks to real directories on upgrade. maintscript: symlink_to_dir /usr/share/doc/holotz-castle /usr/share/doc/holotz-castle-data 1.3.14-8~ holotz-castle symlink_to_dir