-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Yann Dirson wrote:
> Package: lintian > Version: 0.3.0 > > E: e2fslibsg-dev: symlink-should-be-absolute usr/lib/libe2p.so > ../../lib/libe2p.so.2.3 > N: > N: Symbolic links into /etc or /var should be absolute. > N: > N: Refer to Policy Manual, section 3.3.5 for details. > N: > > Neither the policy nor the packaging manual do say anything about the > quite common case where a lib is in /lib/, and its dev link in > /usr/lib/. > > On my installation, all such links are relative, so I suppose it's not > a mistake from me, and it is probably a lintian bug, or is there > really a reason of using absolute links there ? I'm afraid there is one: /usr may be a symlink to somewhere else. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: latin1 iQCVAgUBNQBhWiqK7IlOjMLFAQFiRgQAkCl3SyXHGlamSyGRd69+e7dEscJgrRNM Vdh/Keyntx6DeF/k2jIO6iulEy9VmXb1avVhvAynrOyc/z6HbkOurM96Ob+2T77H m+nlePaUMFsCw0QzyS1YzIK+e1SGjukxvsNYe07boGopV1SGR9ZP1CkX0aARYDxo tKRvAvde1OI= =fILP -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
