Re: Bug#1066024: dbconfig-common: Link error from https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/dbconfig-common/dbconfig-common-design.html

Hi,

"Adam D. Barratt" <[email protected]> wrote (Sun, 27 Apr 2025 10:44:42 +0100):
> On Sun, 2025-04-27 at 10:27 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > I have a suspicion as to what's going on, and have recreated the
> > symlinks on wolkenstein. Let's see how the next run goes.
> 
> ...and then I realised that they get (re)created via cron, so my change
> might not persist.
> 
> In any case, what I think the problem is is that static mirror sources
> have to be self-contained. Any symlinks outside of the root won't be
> copied to mirrors, and the root on the mirrors is under
> /srv/static.debian.org, not /srv/www.debian.org.
> 
> The symlinks want to be relative, and should then be mirrored
> successfully.

Ok, so I have pushed a variant with relative links then.
Let's see if that succeeds.
(I wonder, why other symlinks in the same 7doc script seem to work BTW, 
which also absolutely point to /srv/www.debian.org/doc/... )


Holger