On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 10:12:35PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 12:53:49AM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > Would turning /usr/lib/procmail-lib into a symlink to the appropriate > > > location be acceptable? > > > > This, in particular, won't work, because dpkg won't replace a directory with > > a symlink. You could, however, replace the files themselves with symlinks, > > Well, if it was package's own directory, that is, no other packages had ever > put stuff in there, the new postinst could just rm -rf it and make it a > symlink.
...and the new prerm remove it, and future versions of these scripts until the end of ti^W^W^Wrelease after next... -- - mdz
