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tabs.1 is installed as a dangling symlink
From: |
Sven Joachim |
Subject: |
tabs.1 is installed as a dangling symlink |
Date: |
Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:48:02 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2.90 (gnu/linux) |
Not sure when this broke, but in the current patchlevel (20190713),
"make install" installs tabs.1 as a symlink to itself:
,----
| $ ./configure --prefix=/tmp/ncurses && make install
| [...]
| $ LC_ALL=C ls -l /tmp/ncurses/share/man/man1/tabs*
| lrwxrwxrwx 1 sven sven 6 Jul 15 12:36 /tmp/ncurses/share/man/man1/tabs.1 ->
tabs.1
`----
In the "make install" output I see the following messages:
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| installing /tmp/ncurses/share/man/man1/tabs.1 tabs.1.gz
| .. installing alias tabs.1
`----
I don't know what the intention was, but installing tabs.1 as an alias
(= symlink) to itself cannot be right.
Cheers,
Sven
- tabs.1 is installed as a dangling symlink,
Sven Joachim <=