Re: Bug#668505: dwarf fortress debian package

[Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>]

Scott Howard <showard314@gmail.com> writes:

> 3) Lintian report:
> I: gemrb: desktop-entry-lacks-keywords-entry
> usr/share/applications/gemrb.desktop
> I: libgemrb: hardening-no-fortify-functions usr/lib/gemrb/plugins/2DAImporter.so
> I: libgemrb: hardening-no-fortify-functions usr/lib/gemrb/plugins/BAMImporter.so
> I: libgemrb: hardening-no-fortify-functions usr/lib/gemrb/plugins/CREImporter.so
> W: libgemrb: postinst-has-useless-call-to-ldconfig
> W: libgemrb: postrm-has-useless-call-to-ldconfig

> the first 4 are minor and can be fixed if you'd like to whenever you
> get a chance.

> The last two should be overridden for being a bug in debhelper.
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=205142

Alternately (and in my opinion preferrably) just exclude the plugins
directory from dh_makeshlibs:

    override_dh_makeshlibs:
            dh_makeshlibs -Xusr/lib/gemrb/plugins

(This is really a (minor) upstream bug, since, as plugins, these objects
should not have SONAMEs.)

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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>