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Re: Bug#55730: Changes in handling library dependencies



Previously Roman Hodek wrote:
> The problem you describe can exist. But only if libbar doesn't depend
> yet on libbaz in potato.

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

> However (as already said in a previous mail) I think that most shlib
> packages already do depend on other libs they need. What about
> checking for libs that have no such dependencies first?

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

Wichert.

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