Lintian tag: relative-symlink

Type: error

Description (from lintian-explain-tags)

Symbolic links between different top-level directories should be absolute.

If you use debhelper, running dh_link after creating the package structure
will fix this problem for you.

Please refer to Symbolic links (Section 10.5) in the Debian Policy Manual
for details.

Visibility: error
Show-Always: no
Check: files/symbolic-links
Renamed from: symlink-should-be-absolute

Affected packages

source version binary level tag count information
base-files 14 base-files/14 overridden relative-symlink 9 usr/bin [bin]
base-files 14 base-files/14 overridden relative-symlink 9 usr/sbin [sbin]
base-files 14 base-files/14 overridden relative-symlink 9 usr/lib [lib]
base-files 14 base-files/14 overridden relative-symlink 3 usr/lib64 [lib64]
base-files 14 base-files/14 overridden relative-symlink 9 ../usr/lib/os-release [etc/os-release]