sparr, it is not (only) about packages that are part of Ubuntu. It is also about software that came from the Internet or on CD-ROM from third parties. Software that (despite breaking the rules) used to work flawless, and that gives the non-technical end user errors now.
This bugreport is about a mindset: It is about not touching things that might result in other things (including the world outside Ubuntu) to break. -- Script that are using bash could be broken with the new symlink https://launchpad.net/bugs/61463 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs