Re: Bug#55730: Changes in handling library dependencies

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Subject: Re: Bug#55730: Changes in handling library dependencies
From: Roman Hodek <Roman.Hodek@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 15:50:02 +0100 (MET)
Message-id: <[🔎] 200001201450.PAA27756@faui22c.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20000120151353.H4702@mors.net> (message from Wichert Akkerman on Thu, 20 Jan 2000 15:13:53 +0100)
References: <[🔎] 20000119155615.A32106@mors.net> <[🔎] 20000120112552.A4726@polya> <[🔎] 200001201251.NAA26105@faui22c.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <[🔎] 20000120151353.H4702@mors.net>

> Right, and I'm willing to bet that happens. Not everyone uses
> debhelper..

Sure, not everyone, but many. And not to forget, (AFAIK) debstd does
the same. Indeed, I always thought that shlib packages should depend
on the libs they need already... :-)

> I guess it could be done as a lintian check reasonably easy.=20

Yep.

Roman

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- Bug#55730: Changes in handling library dependencies
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- Re: Bug#55730: Changes in handling library dependencies
  - From: Roman Hodek <Roman.Hodek@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
- Re: Bug#55730: Changes in handling library dependencies
  - From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl>

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