perl-5.14.2-3 installs broken symlinks

Reini Urban rurban@x-ray.at
Fri Sep 28 08:19:00 GMT 2012


On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 5:26 AM, Steven Hartland wrote:
> The following are dangling symlinks after a clean cygwin install updated
> today.
> /lib/perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/CORE/cygperl5_14_2.dll
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/CORE/cygperl5_14_2.dll
>
> $ cygcheck -p cygperl5_14_2.dll
> Found 1 matches for cygperl5_14_2.dll
> perl/perl-5.14.2-3 Larry Wall's Practical Extracting and Report Language

Yes, I already know since every rebase prints this warning.
It's just a packaging artefact, does no harm and will be fixed in the
next update.
-- 
Reini Urban
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