Since this case is open, I just write here the total patch as created
bye ilya above, it works great for us with ubuntu 20.04, thanks, ilya!
--- debsums.old 2024-10-09 10:36:02.079783414 +0200
+++ debsums.new 2024-10-11 10:04:30.347251492 +0200
@@ -470,8 +470,7 @@
if ($seen{$fp}) {
# better die now with a clear error message then later
# with a sysopen fails
- die "$self: Error: symlink loop detected in path '$path'. ",
- "Please file a bug against $package.\n";
+ return "";
}
$seen{$fp} = 1;
if (-l $fp) {
@@ -496,8 +495,11 @@
$path = $diversion{$path}[0] if exists $diversion{$path}
and $diversion{$path}[1] ne $pack
and $diversion{$path}[1] ne $pack =~ s/:.*//r;
-
my $resolved = resolve_path($path,$pack);
+ if ($resolved eq "") {
+ warn "$self: symlink loop - can't open $pack file $root/$path
($@)\n";
+ return 2;
+ }
if ((!sysopen F, "$root/$resolved", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|$my_noatime) &&
(!sysopen F, "$root/$resolved", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK))
{
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Title:
symlink loop detected in path 'usr/share/doc/module-init-
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