platform_external_e2fsprogs/debian/ss-dev.preinst, branch master Unnamed repository; edit this file 'description' to name the repository. debian: stop using symlinks to save space on *-dev packages 2018-08-05T01:06:19+00:00 Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu 2018-08-05T01:06:19+00:00 31ee367e9779c871df96e63e065c0b221831ed73 Using symlinks to save space on duplicate copies of the /usr/share/doc/*/changelog.Debian.gz is a bit of a mess, since when the foo-dev package is removed, the files in /usr/share/doc/libfoo/* get removed, which means the copyright file gets removed. So stop doing this altogether, and set up maintainer scripts to clean up the mess so that the symlinks are removed when the packages get upgraded. Addresses-Debian-Bug: #905195 Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> 
Using symlinks to save space on duplicate copies of the
/usr/share/doc/*/changelog.Debian.gz is a bit of a mess, since when
the foo-dev package is removed, the files in /usr/share/doc/libfoo/*
get removed, which means the copyright file gets removed.

So stop doing this altogether, and set up maintainer scripts to clean
up the mess so that the symlinks are removed when the packages get
upgraded.

Addresses-Debian-Bug: #905195
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>