[MacPorts] #61813: macports base: faulty symbolic links should be flagged

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Sat Dec 12 16:26:01 UTC 2020


#61813: macports base: faulty symbolic links should be flagged
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  Reporter:  mascguy      |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal       |  Milestone:
 Component:  base         |    Version:
Resolution:               |   Keywords:
      Port:               |
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Comment (by mascguy):

 Of note, port `texlive-bin` apparently installs dangling placeholder
 symlinks, replaced when other ports are installed. So if this is common
 practice, it may not be possible to fail all installations with faulty
 links.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/61813#comment:3>
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