Bug#880714: cappuccino: Broken symlink in /usr/games

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Sat Nov 4 10:32:35 UTC 2017


Source: cappuccino
Version: 0.5.1-7
Severity: serious
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: buildpath
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bugs at lists.alioth.debian.org

Hi,

Whilst working on the Reproducible Builds effort [0], we noticed
that cappuccino installs a broken symlink in /usr/games:

 usr/games/cappuccino →
   /​build/​1st/​cappuccino-​0.​5.​1/​debian/​cappuccino/​usr/​bin/​cappuccino

It also cannot be built reproducibly as this depends on the absolute
build path.

Patch attached.

 [0] https://reproducible-builds.org/


Regards,

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--- a/debian/rules	2017-11-04 10:21:22.678221993 +0000
--- b/debian/rules	2017-11-04 10:29:52.905835250 +0000
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 
 	# As it is considered a game, put a link at /usr/games
 	mkdir $(CURDIR)/debian/cappuccino/usr/games
-	ln -s $(CURDIR)/debian/cappuccino/usr/bin/cappuccino $(CURDIR)/debian/cappuccino/usr/games/cappuccino
+	ln -s /usr/bin/cappuccino $(CURDIR)/debian/cappuccino/usr/games/cappuccino
 
 # Build architecture-independent files here.
 binary-indep: build install


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