Bug#583585: dpkg-maintscript-helper: replace symlink with directory

2013-02-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, sorry for the big delay in my answer. On Sat, 01 Dec 2012, Gregor Jasny wrote: > There are some open questions on my side: > 1) Do you see a demand to also require a LASTVERSION argument? Yes. We always want to restrict such code to be only executed when really needed. Think for example when

Bug#583585: dpkg-maintscript-helper: replace symlink with directory

2012-12-01 Thread Gregor Jasny
Hello, In my v4l-utils package I want to replace a documentation symlink with a directory. When I was searching for the proper solution I stumbled upon this bug. Attached you'll find my proposal how to implement the symlink_to_dir function. (Please disregard any indention problems for now). I'd