Bug#528975: lintian: Check for files in /usr/lib64
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 10:33:53PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 21:48 +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> > Some packages ship a file in /usr/lib64/ on amd64, which
> > is a symlink (provided by libc6). This breaks the system
> > when that package is removed.
> >
> > No package should ship a file in the directories /lib64/ or
> > /usr/lib64/, this is always an error.
> >
> > The only package that should have /lib64 or /usr/lib64 in it's
> > package is libc6, but as symlink.
>
> fwiw, there's still one other package shipping /usr/lib64 (at least on
> amd64) - hardinfo.
Thanks for pointing it out, I somehow missed it last time I
looked. I've filed a bug for it.
Kurt
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