diff -Nru breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.install breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.install
--- breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.install	2015-03-24 13:32:52.000000000 +0000
+++ breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.install	2015-03-30 11:31:12.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
+etc/X11/cursors/Breeze_Snow.theme
+etc/X11/cursors/breeze_cursors.theme
 usr/share/icons/Breeze_Snow/
 usr/share/icons/breeze_cursors/
diff -Nru breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.postinst breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.postinst
--- breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.postinst	2015-03-24 13:32:52.000000000 +0000
+++ breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.postinst	2015-03-30 11:31:12.000000000 +0000
@@ -2,19 +2,26 @@
 
 set -e
 
-MAINPRIORITY=101 # DMZ+1
+MAINPRIORITY=102 # DMZ+2 (was +1 previously, need upgrade)
 SECONDARYPRIORITY=41 # Oxygen+1
 TARGET=/usr/share/icons/default/index.theme
-ICONDIR=/usr/share/icons
+ICONDIR=/etc/X11/cursors
+MAIN_THEMES="breeze_cursors"
+SECONDARY_THEMES="Breeze_Snow"
 
-update-alternatives --install $TARGET \
-    x-cursor-theme \
-        $ICONDIR/breeze_cursors/index.theme \
-        $MAINPRIORITY
-update-alternatives --install $TARGET \
-    x-cursor-theme \
-        $ICONDIR/Breeze_Snow/index.theme \
-        $SECONDARYPRIORITY
+for theme in $MAIN_THEMES; do
+    update-alternatives --install $TARGET \
+        x-cursor-theme \
+            $ICONDIR/$theme.theme \
+            $MAINPRIORITY
+done
+
+for theme in $SECONDARY_THEMES; do
+    update-alternatives --install $TARGET \
+        x-cursor-theme \
+            $ICONDIR/$theme.theme \
+            $SECONDARYPRIORITY
+done
 
 #DEBHELPER#
 
diff -Nru breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.prerm breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.prerm
--- breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.prerm	2015-03-24 13:32:52.000000000 +0000
+++ breeze-5.2.2/debian/breeze-cursor-theme.prerm	2015-03-30 11:31:12.000000000 +0000
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 
 set -e
 
-ICONDIR=/usr/share/icons
+ICONDIR=/etc/X11/cursors
 THEMES="breeze_cursors Breeze_Snow"
 
 case "$1" in
     remove|deconfigure|failed-upgrade)
         for theme in $THEMES; do
             update-alternatives --remove x-cursor-theme \
-                $ICONDIR/$theme/index.theme
+                $ICONDIR/$theme.theme
         done
   ;;
 esac
diff -Nru breeze-5.2.2/debian/changelog breeze-5.2.2/debian/changelog
--- breeze-5.2.2/debian/changelog	2015-03-24 13:32:53.000000000 +0000
+++ breeze-5.2.2/debian/changelog	2015-03-30 11:31:12.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+breeze (4:5.2.2-0ubuntu3) vivid; urgency=medium
+
+  * Make sure we assign a different priority to secondary cursor themes
+
+ -- Harald Sitter <sitter@kde.org>  Mon, 30 Mar 2015 13:30:40 +0200
+
+breeze (4:5.2.2-0ubuntu2) vivid; urgency=medium
+
+  * Revise postinst and prerm for cursor themes. The themes now
+    get inheritance configs created that we use for the default symlink which
+    should make the default setup work as expected.
+
+ -- Harald Sitter <sitter@kde.org>  Mon, 30 Mar 2015 12:59:09 +0200
+
 breeze (4:5.2.2-0ubuntu1) vivid; urgency=medium
 
   [ Scarlett Clark ]
diff -Nru breeze-5.2.2/debian/rules breeze-5.2.2/debian/rules
--- breeze-5.2.2/debian/rules	2015-03-24 13:32:52.000000000 +0000
+++ breeze-5.2.2/debian/rules	2015-03-30 11:31:12.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/make -f
-# -*- makefile -*-
 
 include /usr/share/pkg-kde-tools/qt-kde-team/3/debian-qt-kde.mk
 
+override_dh_install:
+	debian/wrapperthemes.sh breeze_cursors
+	debian/wrapperthemes.sh Breeze_Snow
+	$(overridden_command)
+
 override_dh_strip:
 	$(overridden_command) --dbg-package=breeze-dbg
diff -Nru breeze-5.2.2/debian/wrapperthemes.sh breeze-5.2.2/debian/wrapperthemes.sh
--- breeze-5.2.2/debian/wrapperthemes.sh	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ breeze-5.2.2/debian/wrapperthemes.sh	2015-03-30 11:31:12.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+ICONDIR=usr/share/icons
+WRAPPERDIR=etc/X11/cursors
+CURDIR=`pwd`
+
+theme=$1
+
+mkdir -p debian/tmp/${WRAPPERDIR}
+cd debian/tmp/${ICONDIR}
+grep -v Inherits ${CURDIR}/debian/tmp/${ICONDIR}/${theme}/index.theme > tmp || exit 1
+echo "Inherits=${theme}" >> tmp  || exit 1
+install -m 644 tmp ${CURDIR}/debian/tmp/${WRAPPERDIR}/${theme}.theme || exit 1
+rm tmp || exit 1
+exit 0