Bug#667904: RFS: mitlm/0.4-1 [ITP] -- MIT Language Modeling toolkit

[Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>]

* Giulio Paci <giuliopaci@gmail.com>, 2013-01-02, 01:40:
> > dh_shlibdeps -plibmitlm0
> > dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: package could avoid a useless dependency if 
> > debian/libmitlm0/usr/lib/libmitlm.so.0.0.0 was not linked against 
> > libquadmath.so.0 (it uses none of the library's symbols)
>
> This warning is still there, but I do not know how to remove it. In 
> this case -Wl,--as-needed did not work.
> libquadmath linking is added by the autoconf check for gfortran, used 
> to compile part of the library. Do you have any hints?

I guess we're running into #347650 here.
If it's too burdensome to implement a work-around for it, I think we can 
live with this useless dependency...

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Jakub Wilk