Package: vim Version: 2:9.0.1000-1 The switch to dh_installalternatives in commit f2b7b2e7d506 had some consequences which do not seem to be intended, as it lead to lost alternatives for manpages in Danish, German, Japanese and Turkish. Here is the output of today's upgrade (sorry for the German), where at the end etckeeper informs us which symlinks have been lost.
,---- | vim (2:9.0.1000-1) wird eingerichtet ... | update-alternatives: Warnung: Neuinstallation der Alternative /usr/bin/vim.basic ist erzwungen, weil Linkgruppe ex defekt ist | update-alternatives: Warnung: Neuinstallation der Alternative /usr/bin/vim.basic ist erzwungen, weil Linkgruppe vi defekt ist | update-alternatives: Warnung: Neuinstallation der Alternative /usr/bin/vim.basic ist erzwungen, weil Linkgruppe view defekt ist | vim-tiny (2:9.0.1000-1) wird eingerichtet ... | Trigger für mailcap (3.70+nmu1) werden verarbeitet ... | Trigger für desktop-file-utils (0.26-1) werden verarbeitet ... | Trigger für hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-2) werden verarbeitet ... | Trigger für man-db (2.11.1-1) werden verarbeitet ... | [master 57770da] committing changes in /etc made by "aptitude --no-gui -S /tmp/aptitude-sven.484219:HsS7Ds/pkgstatesy=26TywAuyLtIgj3:oY-p6PB27S7j,xd -i" | 12 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) | delete mode 120000 alternatives/ex.da.1.gz | delete mode 120000 alternatives/ex.de.1.gz | delete mode 120000 alternatives/ex.ja.1.gz | create mode 120000 alternatives/ex.tr.1.gz | delete mode 120000 alternatives/vi.da.1.gz | delete mode 120000 alternatives/vi.de.1.gz | delete mode 120000 alternatives/vi.ja.1.gz | create mode 120000 alternatives/vi.tr.1.gz | delete mode 120000 alternatives/view.da.1.gz | delete mode 120000 alternatives/view.de.1.gz | delete mode 120000 alternatives/view.ja.1.gz | create mode 120000 alternatives/view.tr.1.gz `---- -- Package-specific info: --- real paths of main Vim binaries --- /usr/bin/vi is /usr/bin/vim.basic /usr/bin/vim is /usr/bin/vim.basic -- System Information: Debian Release: bookworm/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental') merged-usr: no Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 5.10.161-nouveau (SMP w/2 CPU threads) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages vim depends on: ii libacl1 2.3.1-2 ii libc6 2.36-7 ii libgpm2 1.20.7-10+b1 ii libselinux1 3.4-1+b4 ii libsodium23 1.0.18-1 ii libtinfo6 6.3+20221224-2 ii vim-common 2:9.0.1000-1 ii vim-runtime 2:9.0.1000-1 vim recommends no packages. Versions of packages vim suggests: pn ctags <none> pn vim-doc <none> pn vim-scripts <none> -- no debconf information