Bug#775730: iceweasel: unhandled symlink to directory conversion: /usr/lib/iceweasel/defaults

[Ivo De Decker]

Control: severity -1 important

Hi,

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 07:52:14AM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
> > >From the attached log (usually somewhere in the middle...):
> > 
> > 6m28.1s INFO: dirname part contains a symlink:
> >   /usr/lib/iceweasel/defaults/pref (iceweasel) != /usr/share/iceweasel/defaults/pref (?)
> >     /usr/lib/iceweasel/defaults -> ../../share/iceweasel/defaults
> >   /usr/lib/iceweasel/defaults/pref/channel-prefs.js (iceweasel) != /usr/share/iceweasel/defaults/pref/channel-prefs.js (?)
> >     /usr/lib/iceweasel/defaults -> ../../share/iceweasel/defaults
> 
> What piuparts fails to see is that /usr/share/iceweasel/defaults/pref
> belonged to iceweasel. Is it still a serious bug in that case? Sure, it
> would be good to fix it, the question is whether it is RC or not.

If this doesn't cause specific issues, it shouldn't be RC. Downgrading.

Cheers,

Ivo