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Re: binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath documentation



> In almost any situation rpath is a bad thing.  It is a very good idea to let
> lintian check this.  A "private" library for the package is an exception.  Of
> course lintian could also check and allow /usr/lib/$packagename without a
> warning.  However, the rpath check is useful in general, because most packages
> don't need rpaths to run (their libraries are in the system library path) and
> shouldn't have them.

In my situation, this isn't a "private" library. It is a library
provided by the courier-authlib package. Does that change anything?

Charles

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