Bug#968525: lintian: breakout-link reported for /usr/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH) -> /lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH) symlinks

[Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org>]

Hi Felix,

On 2021-09-16 15:56, Felix Lechner wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 9:39 AM Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@debian.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > The fact that silencing this warning in the expected way ended up
> > injecting a grave bug seems problematic.
> 
> Isn't that an issue with the library paths in libgpg-error?
> 
> On sid, libgpg-error0_1.42-3_amd64.deb installs the shared library into /lib:
> 
> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.so.0
> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.so.0.32.0
> 
> But the corresponding -dev installs the 'breakout-link' and the static
> library into /usr/lib
> 
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.so
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.a
> 

Why is that supposed to be an issue? glibc has always been installed
like that.

Regards,
Aurelien

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