diff --git a/doc/bugs/prebuild_tarball_breaks_on_symlinking_sig-annex_to_bin.mdwn b/doc/bugs/prebuild_tarball_breaks_on_symlinking_sig-annex_to_bin.mdwn
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--- a/doc/bugs/prebuild_tarball_breaks_on_symlinking_sig-annex_to_bin.mdwn
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-### Please describe the problem.
-
-symlinking git-annex from a unpacked tarball to the 
-
-### What steps will reproduce the problem?
-
-symlink git-annex somewhere, call that symline
-
-###
-
-known fix
-
-[[!format sh """
-#!/bin/sh
-GIT_ANNEX_PROGRAMPATH=$(realpath "$0")
-export GIT_ANNEX_PROGRAMPATH
-exec "$GIT_ANNEX_DIR/exe/git-annex" --library-path "$GIT_ANNEX_LD_LIBRARY_PATH" "$GIT_ANNEX_DIR/shimmed/git-annex/git-annex" "$@"
-
-
-"""]]
-
-the realpath call is new