Package: nvidia-glx-dev
Version: 1.0.7676-1
Severity: important

I have noticed two problems related to links being created and not created in
the nvidia-glx-dev package.

1) When building an application that links to libGL.so, the diversion fails to
initialize because there is no usr/lib/libGL.so link created with the new dev
package.

For example, VLC and Mplayer now fail to build.

/var/local/vlc.cvs/vlc-trunk/debian/gcc-snapshot -Wsign-compare -Wall -pipe -o
libopengl_plugin.so libopengl_plugin.a -L/usr/lib -shared -lpthread -fpic -fPIC
-L/usr/X11R6/lib -lGL -lGLU -u vlc_entry__0_8_4
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lGL
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[5]: *** [libopengl_plugin.so] Error 1

2) There is a broken link to the include files

The solution to both these problems is the following attachment.

Best Regards,



diff -ru nvidia-graphics-drivers-1.0.7676.orig/debian/nvidia-glx-dev.links nvidia-graphics-drivers-1.0.7676/debian/nvidia-glx-dev.links
--- nvidia-graphics-drivers-1.0.7676.orig/debian/nvidia-glx-dev.links	2005-11-01 05:05:59.000000000 -0800
+++ nvidia-graphics-drivers-1.0.7676/debian/nvidia-glx-dev.links	2005-11-01 04:30:58.000000000 -0800
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-usr/share/nvidia/includes /usr/share/doc/nvidia-glx-dev/includes
+usr/lib/libGL.so.1.0.7676 usr/lib/libGL.so
+usr/share/nvidia/include /usr/share/doc/nvidia-glx-dev/include
diff -ru nvidia-graphics-drivers-1.0.7676.orig/debian/nvidia-glx-dev.links.in nvidia-graphics-drivers-1.0.7676/debian/nvidia-glx-dev.links.in
--- nvidia-graphics-drivers-1.0.7676.orig/debian/nvidia-glx-dev.links.in	2005-11-01 05:05:59.000000000 -0800
+++ nvidia-graphics-drivers-1.0.7676/debian/nvidia-glx-dev.links.in	2005-11-01 04:29:26.000000000 -0800
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-usr/share/nvidia/includes /usr/share/doc/nvidia-glx-dev/includes
+usr/lib/libGL.so.#VERSION# usr/lib/libGL.so
+usr/share/nvidia/include /usr/share/doc/nvidia-glx-dev/include

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