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author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2012-06-24 14:01:26 -0700 |
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committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2012-06-24 14:01:26 -0700 |
commit | 324bf88228b7be64814e99dd96ad73a204a5df63 (patch) | |
tree | 13038b518cdeef4ae82d1d2ed308195f1477910e | |
parent | 542907e8e21b3a2a155d31095b63a1821354c1c7 (diff) | |
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protected_symlinks: suggest course of action
See discussion in bug #423127.
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diff --git a/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py b/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py index 786687079..34098eab1 100644 --- a/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py +++ b/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py @@ -2370,7 +2370,11 @@ class dblink(object): if protected_symlinks: msg = "One or more symlinks to directories have been " + \ "preserved in order to ensure that files installed " + \ - "via these symlinks remain accessible:" + "via these symlinks remain accessible. " + \ + "This indicates that the mentioned symlink(s) may " + \ + "be obsolete remnants of an old install, and it " + \ + "may be appropriate to replace a given symlink " + \ + "with the directory that it points to." lines = textwrap.wrap(msg, 72) lines.append("") flat_list = set() |