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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/dh_installdocs b/dh_installdocs
index 5a3ef709..7af38094 100755
--- a/dh_installdocs
+++ b/dh_installdocs
@@ -57,16 +57,21 @@ foreach $PACKAGE (@{$dh{DOPACKAGES}}) {
}
}
- # Support debian/package.copyright, but if not present, fall back
- # on debian/copyright for all packages, not just the main binary
- # package.
- $copyright=pkgfile($PACKAGE,'copyright');
- if (! $copyright && -e "debian/copyright") {
- $copyright="debian/copyright";
- }
- if ($copyright) {
- doit("install","-g",0,"-o",0,"-m","644","-p",$copyright,
- "$TMP/usr/share/doc/$PACKAGE/copyright");
+ # If the "directory" is a dangling symlink, then don't install
+ # the copyright file. This is useful for multibinary packages
+ # that share a doc directory.
+ if (-d "$TMP/usr/share/doc/$PACKAGE") {
+ # Support debian/package.copyright, but if not present, fall
+ # back on debian/copyright for all packages, not just the
+ # main binary package.
+ $copyright=pkgfile($PACKAGE,'copyright');
+ if (! $copyright && -e "debian/copyright") {
+ $copyright="debian/copyright";
+ }
+ if ($copyright) {
+ doit("install","-g",0,"-o",0,"-m","644","-p",$copyright,
+ "$TMP/usr/share/doc/$PACKAGE/copyright");
+ }
}
# Add in the /usr/doc compatability symlinks code.