Bug 462936

Summary:	games-misc/fortune-mod-1.99.1-r2 installs a dead symlink unstr.1.gz -> strfile.1.gz with PORTAGE_COMPRESS=""
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Roman Žilka <roman.zilka>
Component:	[OLD] Games	Assignee:	Portage team <dev-portage>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	minor	Keywords:	InVCS
Priority:	Low
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	462382

Description Roman Žilka 2013-03-24 12:12:35 UTC

fortune-mod-1.99.1-r2 installs the symlink
/usr/share/man/man1/unstr.1.gz -> strfile.1.gz
but it is broken - unless the system happens to have manpages compressed with gzip, I guess. FWIW, I have PORTAGE_COMPRESS="".

Reproducible: Always

Comment 1 Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2013-04-01 07:24:17 UTC

This is fixed in git:

http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=700a5b19b310e805800dcef5730e8244115e774f

Comment 2 Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2013-04-01 19:03:14 UTC

This is fixed in 2.1.11.60 and 2.2.0_alpha171.