Re: ldconfig-symlink-before-shlib-in-deb (was Re: lintian -- detecting hundrets of bugs within seconds...)

[James Troup <J.J.Troup@scm.brad.ac.uk>]

jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl writes:

> > #   E: ldconfig-symlink-before-shlib-in-deb
> 
> The build process of libraries can be quite complicated to modify,
> and any attempt to get the shared lib in the archive before the
> symlink still depends on dpkg-deb's internal behaviour AFAIK.

Uh, why?  Just ensure that the symlink was put in debian/tmp/usr/lib
(or whatever) after the shlib.  If necessary, you could move the
symlink in and out again.  Is that so difficult?

-- 
James


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