tag 985297 + moreinfo tag 985297 + unreproducible
thanks Hi, Am 15.03.21 um 15:11 schrieb Andreas Beckmann: > during a test with piuparts I noticed your package fails to upgrade from > 'buster'. In what scenario? - a clean buster debootstrap + apt install libreoffice - a clean buster debootstrap + apt install task-desktop task-german-desktop - a clean buster debootstrap + apt install libreoffice-writer all upgrade fine in "quick tests"[1]. (if it matters apt dist-upgrade) > In this complicated upgrade case I don't see a solution to get > dpkg-maintscript-helper dir_to_symlink to work properly ... dpkg-maintscript-helper exists for cases like this. If it fails to do what it does, isn't it a dpkg-maintscript-helperĀ bug? > Therefore I'd suggest to not use dir_to_symlink here ... but to > fixup the link in postinst configure: > > if [ ! -L /usr/lib/libreoffice/share/registry ]; then > if [ -d /usr/lib/libreoffice/share/registry ]; then > # this will fail if the directory is not yet empty > rmdir /usr/lib/libreoffice/share/registry > fi > ln -s /etc/libreoffice/registry /usr/lib/libreoffice/share/registry > fi I should really work around a dpkg bug in all those maintainer scripts now in hard freeze? Regards, Rene [1] don't really have time, need to prepare for exams next week...