Re: Why this?
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 10:26:46PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 09:39:49AM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 07:58:29PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> > > > I think libmcal0 package should have a symlink libmcal.so.0->libmcal.so.0.6.
> > postinst runs ldconfig? ldconfig will create the link. check the package
> > manually via `dpkg -c <file.deb>`
>
> Yes it seems to be there. But the file order is quite strange. Can that
> trigger some bugs in lintian?
>
> ola@chrystal:~/build/mcal$ dpkg -c libmcal0_0.6-3_i386.deb
> drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2000-11-27 21:58:08 ./
> drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2000-11-27 21:57:53 ./usr/
> drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2000-11-27 21:58:01 ./usr/lib/
> -rw-r--r-- root/root 38216 2000-11-27 21:58:01 ./usr/lib/libmcal.so.0.6
> drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2000-11-27 21:57:53 ./usr/share/
> drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2000-11-27 21:57:53 ./usr/share/doc/
> drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2000-11-27 21:58:02 ./usr/share/doc/libmcal0/
> -rw-r--r-- root/root 1105 2000-11-26 14:43:40 ./usr/share/doc/libmcal0/copyright
> -rw-r--r-- root/root 231 1999-12-02 09:01:39 ./usr/share/doc/libmcal0/changelog.gz
> -rw-r--r-- root/root 377 2000-11-27 17:18:26 ./usr/share/doc/libmcal0/changelog.Debian.gz
> lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2000-11-27 21:57:32 ./usr/lib/libmcal.so -> libmcal.so.0.6
> lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2000-11-27 21:57:32 ./usr/lib/libmcal.so.0 -> libmcal.so.0.6
a) How did you get it to do that odd ordering!?
b) The .so symlink should be in the -dev package.
c) If this (however odd) ordering makes lintian barf, then lintian is
broken.
--
-----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------
/ Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \
` bcollins@debian.org -- bcollins@openldap.org -- bcollins@linux.com '
`---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'
Reply to: