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New lintian check (was: Not everyone is linking shared libraries to libc)



On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 08:15:17AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> 
> On 23-Feb-2001 Martin Quinson wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 02:27:57PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> >> 
> >> It seems not everyone is linking their libraries to libc, which is
> >> needed (see policy section 9.2.2 for details). I wrote a little tool to
> >> check if libraries are linked to libc and on my system it reports:
> > 
> > Hello, would it be possible to make a lintian check of this script ?
> > 
> 
> take Wichert's code and make a patch against lintian.

Sure, I've tried, but I've a stupid question: should every lib be checked
(and I've to make a new check to lintian), or checking only shared libs
would be ok (and I can patch the shared-libs check from Christian Schwarz) ?

Thanks, Mt.



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