On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 10:42:47PM +0200, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> I have a dumb question regarding lintian tag "E: embedded-library". For the
> package texworks the lintian tag is reported, even for an build from the
> actual vcs.
>
> Unfortunately I have no clue how this lintian error is created.
See /usr/share/lintian/data/binaries/embedded-libs
> Doing a "grep -ri pcre" in the build tree does now show references to
> pcre functions (except in some translation files), the final binary is
> linked dynamically with libpcre2-16-0 & libpcre3.
> What makes lintian think we have an embedded
> lib?
>
> hille@debian-amd64-sid:~/devel/zzz_empty$ strings texworks |grep -i pcre
> 1PCRE does not support \L, \l, \N{name}, \U, or \u
> :this version of PCRE is not compiled with PCRE_UCP support
> ;this version of PCRE is not compiled with PCRE_UTF8 support
> 1PCRE does not support \L, \l, \N{name}, \U, or \u
> :this version of PCRE is not compiled with PCRE_UCP support
> ;this version of PCRE is not compiled with PCRE_UTF8 support
Yup, this.
Looks like this is from the translation files?
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