Thanks. Until it's fixed by the maintainer, I made my own version of the package which builds and installs libiberty.so. It's a bit of a hack, but I can submit the patch if it helps.
d On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 00:41:40 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Drew Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > There aren't any Debian policy violations that I'm aware of... but I > > would like to use libiberty in my own shared library, and I can't on > > debian-amd64. > > > > I have followed up on a binutils bug that was submitted 2 years ago > > re: lack of shared libiberty on other archs, but I'm hoping that > > raising this issue on debian-amd64 will expedite a fix. > > > > d > > What you can do meanwhile is to force users of your lib to link in > libiberty.a on their own. If you have a *.la file you can add the lib > there. It is not policy in debian to do so but the mechanism is there. > > MfG > Goswin >
