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Re: Delayed ldconfig execution in postinst step



Scripsit Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>

> If someone happens to install sonamed libfoo.so only but rely on
> ldconfig to create the libfoo.so.N symlink
....
> Ralf (no I don't know whether Debian policy already forbids this setup)

It takes about 20 seconds to find out that Debian policy does forbid
such a packaging - see the last paragraph before section 8.1.1.

-- 
Henning Makholm   "And here we could talk about the Plato's Cave thing for a
                while---the Veg-O-Matic of metaphors---it slices! it dices!"



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