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Re: Mass bug filing for shared library broken symlinks detected by piuparts



On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 04:46:28PM -0400, Dave Steele wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> wrote:
> > AFAIK most of these get fixed up by ldconfig, which means they're not a
> > problem in practice.
> 
> It wasn't clear to me how this would be the case, so I reran the logs
> with a piuparts mod making an ldconfig call before the symlink test.
> It did not affect the results.

I believe that he's referring to ld.so.cache containing a mapping of $SONAME ->
$lib_realpath, so the broken symlink might not actually result in an
unresolvable library.

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Kind regards,
Loong Jin

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