Re: Dependencies on shared libs, take 2

[Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>]

On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 09:53:41PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 07:55:28PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun  6, 2007 at 17:50:26 +0000, Oleg Verych wrote:

> > > Just as better alternative IMHO, please consider using `eu-readelf -ds`
> > > from elfutils.

> > elfutils isn't build-essential. binutils is, and does the job, so "it's
> > better IMHO" isn't a particularly compelling reason to make all packages
> > build-depend on a new package.

> So use readelf (from binutils)?

Why?  That doesn't appear to output symbol info in a format that's any more
parser-friendly than objdump -T does?

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