So you agree this happened out of pure fun and the lust to break things. Well, ok, that's surely a worthwile and well justified argument. Thank you.
nik Anno domini 2022 Fri, 18 Feb 12:17:47 +0100 Emilio Pozuelo Monfort scripsit: > On 18/02/2022 11:38, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > Let me rephrase this: Debian introduced the erratic behaviour just recently: > > xdg-utils (1.1.3-3) unstable; urgency=medium > > > > [...] > > > > [ Nicholas Guriev ] > > > > * Link to /usr/bin/open through alternatives mechanism. LP: #342584. > > > > What justifies this breakage? Just out of pure fun? > > What's broken about that? That `man open` doesn't open open.2 ? Are you > seriously calling that breakage? > > And fwiw it was discussed in debian-devel a while ago and coordinated with > other > package maintainers. > > Cheers, > Emilio > -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ...