Bug#920050: backintime-common: restoring file within a symbolic-linked directory removes symbolic link

2022-12-21 Thread c . buhtz
Dear Jacob, I'm a member of the new upstream maintainer team. Your report sounds serious but is IMHO not distro specific. The bug is quit old. Please try to reproduce that problem with the current upstream release. If you can reproduce it please open an Issue at upstream and link it here.

Bug#920050: backintime-common: restoring file within a symbolic-linked directory removes symbolic link

2019-01-21 Thread Jacob Head
Package: backintime-common Version: 1.1.24-0.1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, If I restore a file within a symbolic-linked directory, the symbolic link is removed by the restoration. For example, if we make a test file like this: mkdir abc ln -s abc def touch abc/file1 and then restore it