Re: automatic dependencies question

[Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>]

>>>>> "Ionutz" == Ionutz Borcoman <borco@borco-ei.eng.hokudai.ac.jp> writes:

    Ben> Did you install your own libgtk without using packages? The
    Ben> only way dpkg-shlibdeps (the package that figures out the
    Ben> shared library dependancies) can know how to set up a shared
    Ben> library dependancy is if a file /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.shlibs
    Ben> exists that defines a dependancy for libgtk.

    Ionutz> I have installed using the debs created from CVS. Another
    Ionutz> program I am packing (my first attempt to pack anything,
    Ionutz> by the way, links against libgtk and libvdk) reports
    Ionutz> corectly the dependencies. Here is what langdrill reports:

You really oughtn't to build packages using packages outside of
Debian :)

    Ionutz> Glad to hear that 1.1.9 are on the way. As I have pointed
    Ionutz> out, it seems that I'm doing something else wrong. I will
    Ionutz> wait anyhow for 1.1.9 and see if the problem is still
    Ionutz> there. (By the way, I have used the scripts from libglib
    Ionutz> 1.1.3 as a guide in creating my own rule file for
    Ionutz> libvdk1).

1.1.9 GLib and GTK+ packages are in Incoming.

I'm glad I could help you with libvdk1 :)

-- 
Brought to you by the letters O and N and the number 4.
"More testicles means more iron." -- Lunchlady Doris, The Simpsons
Debian GNU/Linux -- where do you want to go tomorrow? http://www.debian.org/
I'm on FurryMUCK as Che, and EFNet and YiffNet IRC as Che_Fox.