Bug 388841 - dangling symlink
Summary: dangling symlink
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kde-i18n
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Than Ngo
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-11-17 21:00 UTC by Denise Dumas
Modified: 2008-03-31 09:40 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2008-03-31 09:40:08 UTC
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Description Florian La Roche 2007-11-17 21:00:43 UTC
Description of problem:

kpowersave has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/cs/kpowersave/common to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/cs/common
kpowersave has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/fi/kpowersave/common to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fi/common
kpowersave has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/hu/kpowersave/common to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/hu/common
kpowersave has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/nb/kpowersave/common to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nb/common


regards,

Florian La Roche



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Comment 1 Rex Dieter 2007-11-17 21:16:16 UTC
NOTABUG, it refers to something provided by kdelibs.

Comment 2 Florian La Roche 2007-11-18 08:49:15 UTC
Hello Rex Dieter,

Seems this is not in kdelibs and now looking at this a bit closer, it
seems also the kde-i18n directories are slightly different:

/usr/share/doc/HTML/cs/docs/common

Note the "docs" instead of the "doc" subdir.

Should this bug be against kde-i18n or against the other apps?

regards,

Florian La Roche




Comment 3 Rex Dieter 2007-11-18 12:34:24 UTC
Ah, good catch.  I seem to recall this changed in kde-i18n not too long ago.  2
approaches:
kde-i18n can keep a compatibility symlink at the old location
and/or
apps need to updated to symlink to the new location

let me ponder, and play with things a bit, and see if we can come up with a
solution that minimizes churn.

Comment 4 Florian La Roche 2007-11-18 22:14:14 UTC
Hello Rex,

here the full list of currently affected rpm packages related to this doc/docs
change:

kdebluetooth has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kdebluetooth/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
kdesvn has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdesvn/hi128-filesys-kdesvnadded.png to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/src/pics/hi128-filesys-kdesvnadded.png
kdesvn has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdesvn/hi128-filesys-kdesvnconflicted.png to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/src/pics/hi128-filesys-kdesvnconflicted.png
kdesvn has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdesvn/hi128-filesys-kdesvndeleted.png to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/src/pics/hi128-filesys-kdesvndeleted.png
kdesvn has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdesvn/hi128-filesys-kdesvnlocked.png to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/src/pics/hi128-filesys-kdesvnlocked.png
kdesvn has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdesvn/hi128-filesys-kdesvnmodified.png to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/src/pics/hi128-filesys-kdesvnmodified.png
kdesvn has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdesvn/hi128-filesys-kdesvnneedlock.png to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/src/pics/hi128-filesys-kdesvnneedlock.png
kdesvn has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdesvn/hi128-filesys-kdesvnupdates.png to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/src/pics/hi128-filesys-kdesvnupdates.png
keurocalc has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/nb/keurocalc/common to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nb/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/karbon/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kchart/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kexi/common
to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kformula/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kivio/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/koffice/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/koshell/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kplato/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kpresenter/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/krita/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kspread/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kugar/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kword/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-ca has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/thesaurus/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/common
koffice-langpack-gl has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/karbon/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/common
koffice-langpack-gl has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/kchart/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/common
koffice-langpack-gl has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/koffice/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/common
koffice-langpack-gl has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/koshell/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/common
koffice-langpack-gl has dangling symlink from
/usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/thesaurus/common to /usr/share/doc/HTML/gl/common
kpowersave has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/cs/kpowersave/common to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/cs/common
kpowersave has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/fi/kpowersave/common to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fi/common
kpowersave has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/hu/kpowersave/common to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/hu/common
kpowersave has dangling symlink from /usr/share/doc/HTML/nb/kpowersave/common to
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nb/common


regards,

Florian La Roche


Comment 5 Rex Dieter 2007-12-10 14:08:25 UTC
Reassigning -> kde-i18n


Comment 7 Than Ngo 2008-03-31 09:40:08 UTC
i don't see the dangling symlink in F8 and rawhide anymore. It's fixed


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