Re: Bug#339271: library package needs to be renamed (libstdc++ allocator change)

[Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de>]

Hamish Moffatt writes:
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 07:57:24AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
> > Package: tqsllib
> > Severity: important
> > 
> > Please do not take any action before reading
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/11/msg00010.html
> > 
> > This bug report is filed against the source package which builds
> > a library depending on libstdc++6 and defining or referencing
> > *mt_alloc* symbols.  The package has to be rebuilt with either
> > g++-4.0_4.0.2-4 or g++-3.4_3.4.4-10 (or newer).  Please rename the
> > library package to a name with a "c2a" suffix, and adjust the build
> > dependencies if dependencies on another renamed library do exist.
> [..]
> 
> My package tqsllib is only used by my other package trustedqsl.
> Can I cheat and skip the library rename by simply setting better
> dependencies on the rebuilds? (Library conflicts app, library shlibs
> updated, app build-depends new library.)

Please don't cheat. You may catch all dependencies/conflicts, which
are _in_ the archive, but you'll miss all these, which are not in the
archive (i.e. packages depending on the lib found in a third party
repository).

  Matthias