Re: Advice for directory to symlink transition

2025-02-20 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 10:05:36AM +0100, Timo Röhling wrote: > Hello, > > I have run into an unexpected quirk of dpkg (I think) and would like to > solicit some advice on how to handle it. > > For better cross building/multi-arch support, I recently moved a bunch of > files from python3-numpy to

Re: Advice for directory to symlink transition

2025-02-20 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, I assume it is because the _core directory is new in NumPy 2, so dpkg can just create the symlinks at unpack time. The latter two directories need to be transitioned from a real directory in NumPy 1 to a symlink during the package upgrade. Apparently this step fails, leaving an empty dire