[Pkg-auth-maintainers] Bug#1069755: libntlm0: broken symlink: README -> README.md
Simon Josefsson
simon at josefsson.org
Fri May 3 12:35:00 BST 2024
Paul Wise <pabs at debian.org> writes:
> Package: libntlm0
> Version: 1.8-2
> Severity: normal
> File: /usr/share/doc/libntlm0/README
> User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: adequate broken-symlink
>
> libntlm0 1.8-2 introduced a broken symlink:
>
> /usr/share/doc/libntlm0/README -> README.md
>
> This appears to be because upstream switched README to a symlink to
> README.md and debian/libntlm0.docs was not updated to use README.md.
Thanks for catching this. I wonder why no QA tool reported this? Seems
like a simple thing for lintian to discover? Or did you use some tool
to discover this that isn't linked from the PTS?
A patch like the one below seems to fix this. But maybe we should raise
a lintian wishlist bug report too.
/Simon
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