Re: Problem building new gimp package.
On 6 Dec 1996, Rob Browning wrote:
>
> This is my first attempt at upgrading my packages to the new
> standards, so bear with me...
>
> I had the following errors:
>
> -- Running dpkg-shlibdeps on ELF Binaries
> dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: unable to find dependency information for shared library libpng (soname 1, path /usr/lib/libpng.so.1.0.89c, dependency field Depends)
> dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: unable to find dependency information for shared library libz (soname 1, path /usr/lib/libz.so.1.0.3, dependency field Depends)
> dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: unable to find dependency information for shared library libtiff (soname 3, path /usr/lib/libtiff.so.3.4.035, dependency field Depends)
> dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: unable to find dependency information for shared library libz (soname 1, path /usr/lib/libz.so.1.0.3, dependency field Depends)
> dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: unable to find dependency information for shared library libXpm (soname 4, path /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4.7, dependency field Depends)
>
> Am I correct in assuming that this is only because these packages
> don't properly declare their shared libraries?
>
Yes, you need to add the dependency information to shlibs.default or
create a local shlibs to cover these libraries.
Luck,
Dwarf
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