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Re: [Offtopic] C++-coded-packages




On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Enrique Zanardi wrote:

> On 30 Aug 1997, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > >>"Jason" == Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca> writes:
> > 
> > Jason> Is there any tool to tell if any libraries are totally unused
> > Jason> and can be removed? I wonder how many package depend on
> > Jason> libraries that they don't actually use (like libg++)
> > 
> > 	This is a part of the pkg-order suite. This does precisely
> >  what you want. 
> 
> I guess he was talking about the dependencies found usind "ldd program",
> not the dependencies in the Debian sense.
> As you know (remember the "make depends on libelf" stuff?) it's easy
> to have a program linked to libraries it doesn't use at all. It would 
> be nice to have an easy procedure to detect those cases.

Yep, I was.

Jason


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