tags 613121 + patch tags 613121 + pending thanks Dear maintainer,
I've prepared an NMU for vlc (versioned as 1.1.12-2.1) and uploaded it to DELAYED/7. Please feel free to tell me if I should delay it longer. Regards.
diff -Nru vlc-1.1.12/debian/changelog vlc-1.1.12/debian/changelog --- vlc-1.1.12/debian/changelog 2011-10-13 20:18:30.000000000 +0200 +++ vlc-1.1.12/debian/changelog 2011-11-07 17:40:58.000000000 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +vlc (1.1.12-2.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Add a preinst to vlc to drop it's doc directory before unpacking a + symlink to vlc-nox's over it. (Closes: #613121) + + -- Didier Raboud <o...@debian.org> Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:40:10 +0100 + vlc (1.1.12-2) unstable; urgency=low * Apply patches from upstream's 1.1 maintenance branch. diff -Nru vlc-1.1.12/debian/vlc.preinst vlc-1.1.12/debian/vlc.preinst --- vlc-1.1.12/debian/vlc.preinst 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100 +++ vlc-1.1.12/debian/vlc.preinst 2011-11-07 17:38:42.000000000 +0100 @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +#! /bin/sh +set -e + +case "$1" in + upgrade) + # Make sure /usr/share/doc/vlc doesn't exist or is a symlink + # before the unpacking (which will put the link back) - #613121 + if dpkg --compare-versions "$2" le "1.1.12-2.1~" && [ ! -L "/usr/share/doc/vlc" ]; then + rm -Rf /usr/share/doc/vlc/ + fi + ;; +esac + +#DEBHELPER#
