Re: package-name-doesnt-match-sonames

[Felipe Sateler <fsateler@gmail.com>]

Neil Williams wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:10:52 -0200
> Eriberto <eriberto@eriberto.pro.br> wrote:
> 
>> Hi mentors!
>> 
>> I am packaging a tool to translate words (KTranslator). I fixed some
> 
> Your most important comment is right at the end:
> 
>> The libs are specifics to this program.
> 
> In which case, the libs MUST NOT be in /usr/lib/ but in /usr/lib/foo -
> in your case probably /usr/lib/ktranslator/. Then lintian won't bother
> you. You aren't building a library package, you are building an
> application that uses some private libraries. Don't make them public,
> ensure that the private libraries STAY private.

But then one must define RPATH to allow the binary to find the library,
right? How does one ensure that the RPATH doesn't point to /usr/lib?
Usually to avoid rpath one would pass --disable-rpath to configure, but
this can no longer be done, right?


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  Felipe Sateler