Bug#418962: tomcat5.5: Should not use relative symlinks

2007-09-02 Thread Michael Koch
On Sat, Apr 14, 2007 at 09:56:05AM +0200, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: On 4/14/07, Mike Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] The issue with symlinks still stands though, albeit a very minor issue now. Also, I am curious as to whether the changes made to /var/lib/tomcat should in fact be made to

Bug#418962: tomcat5.5: Should not use relative symlinks

2007-04-15 Thread Marcus Better
Marcus, if you have the time to investigate, thanks, otherwise, I think we should close the bug or tag it wontfix. It's not clear to me that there is a bug here at all, but I plan to do some work on tomcat5.5 soon(-ish) and will take a closer look then. Marcus pgpnb6FmbXaQv.pgp Description:

Bug#418962: tomcat5.5: Should not use relative symlinks

2007-04-14 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
On 4/14/07, Mike Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] The issue with symlinks still stands though, albeit a very minor issue now. Also, I am curious as to whether the changes made to /var/lib/tomcat should in fact be made to CATALINA_BASE or whether we should recommend that certain parts of

Bug#418962: tomcat5.5: Should not use relative symlinks

2007-04-13 Thread Marcus Better
severity 418962 normal thanks Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable That's stretching it a bit, no? The default install works. If a users such as myself makes CATALINA_BASE some other directory like /srv/tomcat5.5, any upgrade of the product will delete the symlinks and

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2007-04-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#418962: tomcat5.5: Should not use relative symlinks

2007-04-13 Thread Mike Young
severity 418962 minor thanks Please excuse the initial severity of this bug. I have discovered that the reason the tomcat install hosed my CATALINA_BASE was due to a user (who used to have sudo permissions and now has a very nasty MOTD) who seemed to be hitting bug 402603 and trying

Bug#418962: tomcat5.5: Should not use relative symlinks

2007-04-12 Thread Mike Young
Package: tomcat5.5 Version: 5.5.20-4 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The installation of tomcat5.5 uses relative symlinks in many places including in the directories under CATALINA_BASE. Example: conf logs - ../../log/tomcat5.5 shared temp webapps work -