control: clone -1 -2
control: retitle -1 "Handle in dpkg-maintscript-helper symlink to dir
conversion"
control: retitle -2 "Handle in dpkg-maintscript-helper dir to symlink
conversion"
control: tags -1 - patch
control: tags -2 + patch
control: tags -2 + confirmed

On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Tue, 2013-08-20 at 21:50:59 +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
>> Now that symlink to dir is implemented, how can we implement the
>> reverse operation ?
>>
>> I suppose checking that the:
>> - path is a directory,
>> - if LAST version is lesser
>
> Replacing a directory to a symlink is very problematic and has lots of
> failure modes, replacing a symlink with a directory is trivial in
> comparison. I'll comment further later today.

Could you publish your change to public git tree ?

I consider the dir to symlink case as finished so I have cloned the
bug, and we could fix it in changelog.

Bastien
>
> Thanks,
> Guillem


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