Bug#814806: RFS: libauxv/1.1.0-1 [ITP] -- libauxv -- Auxiliary Vector Library library
Very good point James :)
That warning was added end October 2015 and I started working on this in March
2015 without noticing the warning for my RFS.
Thanks for having checked!
F.
On Tue, 01 Mar 2016 18:50:36 +0000, James Cowgill <jcowgill@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 15 Feb 2016 16:48:56 +0100 Frederic Bonnard <frediz@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > Package: sponsorship-requests
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > Dear mentors,
> >
> > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libauxv"
> >
> > Package name : libauxv
> > Version : 1.1.0-1
> > Upstream Author : Libauxv team
> > URL : https://github.com/Libauxv/libauxv
>
> From the upstream README:
>
> WARNING: This library is going to be discontinued. Please use glibc's
> getauxval() function for similar functionality instead.
>
> So given that, is it actually a good idea to package this in Debian?
>
> It looks like getauxval was introduced in glibc 2.16 which is already
> in jessie.
>
> Thanks,
> James
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