Bug#849297: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libSDL2-2.0.so: broken symbolic link

[Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo]

2016-12-27 18:18 GMT+01:00 Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofborg at debian.org>:
> control: tags -1 patch
> control: tags -1 pending
>
>> libSDL2-2.0.so -> libSDL2-2.0.so.0.4.0
>> libSDL2.so -> libSDL2-2.0.so.0.4.1
>
> this is indeed wrong, even if probably useless.
> I pushed a fix in deferred/5, I can't commit on git because it seems outdated

Sorry, I am not sure why I didn't push this at the time, but I just
pushed the changes on my side.


> I did keep changes minimal, at this point of Stretch development, I think
> it is better to keep an useless symlink (correct) instead of dropping it without
> a deep knowledge of its reverse-dependencies.
>
> Maybe for Buster we can consider a drop?

I think that we do it because of complaints from lintian... but yes,
this can be review this later, no need to rush now.


Cheers.
-- 
Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>