Re: persistence of /usr/doc/$pkg (Was: debhelper: /usr/doc problems again)

1999-10-06 Thread Joey Hess
Manoj Srivastava wrote: > if /usr/doc exists, and /usr/share/doc/$pkg/ dir also exists (if > it does not, we can't create a symlink) > if /usr/doc/$pkg/ still exists (yikes), >remove any .dhelp files, and see of that solves it I dislike this bit because evey instance I've seen

Re: persistence of /usr/doc/$pkg (Was: debhelper: /usr/doc problems again)

1999-10-06 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 03:01:05PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > I have a shell script that does the above algorithm, if people > are interested. Yes. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% ""

persistence of /usr/doc/$pkg (Was: debhelper: /usr/doc problems again)

1999-10-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I have also encountered this in my packages, and I found that silently failing to create the symlink was not to my liking. My solutions was: if /usr/doc exists, and /usr/share/doc/$pkg/ dir also exists (if it does not, we can't create a symlink) if /usr/doc/$pkg/ still e