dangling symlinks

[Wenzhuo Zhang]

Tim Frost wrote:
> The postinstall script for java-gcj-compat creates these symlinks.
> However, the package does NOT include an rmic binary or man page.
> 
> 
> And the set of alternatives being managed is inconsistent between the
> postinst and prerm scripts.  postinst creates the following alternatives
> entries (binary plus slave man page, in each case):
>  jar
>  rmic
>  java
>  gcj-dbtool
> 
> 
> while prerm removes:
>  jar
>  java
>  rmiregistry
> 
> 
> I don't know if this is a bug in the ubuntu package, or in the upstream
> debian package.  But the bugs are:
> 1: the package creates alternatives entries for rmic and rmic man page
>     but does not install the files  (they are in the java-gcj-compat-dev
>     package instead)
> 
> 2: prerm does not remove the same list of alternatives that postinst
> creates
> 
> 
> I suppose we ought to file the bug in bugzilla? 

It has been fixed in Debian 
<http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=336728>.

However, it seems that the problem with netscape-javaplugin.so has not 
been fixed yet in Debian. Considering java-package is a multiverse 
package in Ubuntu, where shall we file the bug, Ubuntu bugzilla, Ubuntu 
launchpad, or Debian BTS?

Wenzhuo