Re: Please do no make libc6-i386 depend on ia32-libs
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 12:57:10PM +0100, Andreas Jochens wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 06-Feb-27 11:47, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 09:00:36AM +0100, Andreas Jochens wrote:
> > The solution is probably to move both the symlink and the code of the
> > preinst/postinst ia32-libs scripts into the glibc, but I don't really
> > like that, especially for the ld.so.conf part.
>
> I think that the whole ia32-libs ld.so.conf handling can be be dropped
> as soon as the libc6(-dev)-i386 packages are used instead of the libc6
> packages from the i386 port. The dynamic linker will automatically
> search the slibdir and libdir paths for libraries. There is no need to
> explicitly add those paths to ld.so.conf. The linker from the i386 port
> has slibdir=/lib and libdir=/usr/lib, which is wrong on amd64, but the
> linker from the libc6-i386 package will automatically know the correct
> paths.
>
Ah yes, your right, I haven't thought of that. Last time I tried that
was before I changed the way I build the alternate libraries (ie they
where built in (/usr)/lib and moved later), and it failed.
I have fixed that.
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