Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> writes: > The current merged-/usr deployment (via usrmerge or the bootstrapping > symlink generation before unpack) is a major hack, and bypasses the dpkg > understanding of the filesystem, it breaks dpkg-query, and while we > could workaround the breakage there, it's still the wrong way to go > around this.
Does this imply that you're considering adding support for merging /usr *properly* directly inside dpkg, with all the correct updates to dpkg's metadata? Because that would be an awesome way to fully support this. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>