Lintian tag: wayward-symbolic-link-target-in-source

Type: error

Description (from lintian-explain-tags)

The named symbolic link in a source package resolves outside the shipped
sources.

Please note that this tag is only issued for relative links targets.
Absolute link targets are also disqualified because source packages are
not anchored and can be unpacked anywhere. They triggers another tag.

Visibility: error
Show-Always: no
Check: files/symbolic-links
Renamed from: source-contains-unsafe-symlink

Affected packages

source version binary tag type tag information count
android-platform-art 14.0.0+r15-3 error wayward-symbolic-link-target-in-source ../../../../../../libcore/ojluni/src/main/java/java/util/AbstractCollection.java [test/2000-virtual-list-structural/src-ex/java/util/AbstractCollection.java] 1
android-platform-frameworks-base 1:14~beta1-2 error wayward-symbolic-link-target-in-source ../../../../../native/include/android/multinetwork.h [native/android/include/android/multinetwork.h] 1
android-platform-system-tools-hidl 10.0.0+r36-3.1 error wayward-symbolic-link-target-in-source ../../../build/soong/scripts/system-clang-format [.clang-format] 1
cashbox 0.3+nmu1 error wayward-symbolic-link-target-in-source ../src [cashbox] 1
maven-jflex-plugin 1.8.2-1 error wayward-symbolic-link-target-in-source ../../../../docs/md/maven-plugin.md [src/site/markdown/usage.md] 1
puddletag 2.4.0-1 error wayward-symbolic-link-target-in-source ../README.md [README] 1