Path: csiph.com!1.us.feeder.erje.net!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed7.news.xs4all.nl!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Alexandre Rossi Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.java,linux.debian.bugs.dist Subject: Re: maven-*-helper JAR placement seems to contradict Java policy Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:40:01 +0100 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: debian-java@lists.debian.org X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-java-request@lists.debian.org Wed Mar 23 14:33:54 2022 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.208 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H5=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01, WORD_WITHOUT_VOWELS=1] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: NOT_IN_SBL_XBL_SPAMHAUS=-1.5 CL_IP_EQ_HELO_IP=-2 (check from: .zincube. - helo: .smtp5-g21.free. - helo-domain: .free.) FROM/MX_MATCHES_NOT_HELO(DOMAIN)=0; rate: -3.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/22994 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/YjsvwWOD0jWZksXD@zincube.net Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 19 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Cc: Emmanuel Bourg , debian-java@lists.debian.org, 1007923@bugs.debian.org X-Original-Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:33:37 +0100 X-Original-Message-ID: X-Original-References: <4cb1dbe5-2f12-3fc3-efef-9c8b491fb3df@debian.org> <68a120c1-7779-8e79-3501-43ee135dd8c0@debian.org> <8e43321d-75e7-7731-ec27-b01c4c147a8c@apache.org> <9093aa34-ddce-6f06-dbe5-b474f6eeda9b@apache.org> <252e7cbe-7818-e667-d18-b92e5a298fd@tarent.de> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.java:12359 linux.debian.bugs.dist:1097832 Hi, > > I vaguely remember that replacing a symlink with a file during a package > > update was causing some issues (i.e. the target is updated but the symlink > > Wasn’t that only for directories? Seems to work: $ ls -la /usr/share/java/htmlcleaner* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 18 mars 18:20 /usr/share/java/htmlcleaner-2.26.jar -> htmlcleaner.jar -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 176219 18 mars 18:20 /usr/share/java/htmlcleaner.jar $ sudo dpkg -i oss/debian/davmail/libhtmlcleaner-java_2.26-1+fix+bad+jar+name+1_all.deb [...] $ ls -la /usr/share/java/htmlcleaner* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 176219 23 mars 15:27 /usr/share/java/htmlcleaner-2.26.jar lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 23 mars 15:27 /usr/share/java/htmlcleaner.jar -> htmlcleaner-2.26.jar Alex