[debian-mysql] Bug#863675: Bug#863675: libmariadbd-dev: fails to upgrade from 'sid' - trying to overwrite /usr/bin/mysql_config

Otto Kekäläinen otto at debian.org
Thu Jan 24 14:10:35 GMT 2019


su 20. tammik. 2019 klo 14.42 Andreas Beckmann (anbe at debian.org) kirjoitti:
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> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14840 Jan  8 21:52 /usr/bin/mariadb_config
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    14 Jan  8 21:52 /usr/bin/mysql_config -> mariadb_config
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    17 Jan  8 21:52 /usr/share/man/man1/mariadb_config.1.gz -> mysql_config.1.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  2045 Jan  8 21:52 /usr/share/man/man1/mysql_config.1.gz
>
> Could we please have the symlinks in one direction only?

This is because upstream ships mariadb_config, but no manpage for it.
The manpage is named mysql_config.1...
Therefore the links go in opposite directions for the manpage. I am
hoping for a rename upstream so we don't have to introduce a rename
downstream and maintain more delta to upstream..

- Otto



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