[DRE-maint] Bug#861676: ruby-prof: broken symlink: /usr/share/doc/ruby-prof/fonts/Lato-RegularItalic.ttf -> ../../../fonts/truetype/lato/Lato-RegularItalic.ttf

[Antonio Terceiro]

Control: severity -1 normal

Hi,

On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 05:23:34PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> Package: ruby-prof
> Version: 0.16.2+dfsg-2
> Severity: serious
> User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: piuparts
> 
> Hi,
> 
> during a test with piuparts I noticed your package ships (or creates)
> a broken symlink.
> 
> >From the attached log (scroll to the bottom...):
> 
> 0m20.4s ERROR: FAIL: Broken symlinks:
>   /usr/share/doc/ruby-prof/fonts/Lato-RegularItalic.ttf -> ../../../fonts/truetype/lato/Lato-RegularItalic.ttf
>                                                                                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> The fonts-lato package ships
> 
> /usr/share/fonts/truetype/lato/Lato-Italic.ttf
>                                ^^^^^^^^^^^
> instead.

Can you clarify exactly why you think a dangling symlink should warrant
severity serious?
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