tag 517264 pending thanks On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Package: dpkg-dev > Version: 1.14.25 > Severity: wishlist > > Symbol files currently allow to dynamically replace #MINVER# by a > version check. The same way, it would be nice to have #PACKAGE# or > something like that is dynamically replaced by the name of the package. > This would provide a way to simplify symbol files when the name of the > library depends on the architecture.
Good idea. Implemented in dpkg 1.15.0. But contrary to #MINVER#, this one is substituted by dpkg-gensymbols at build time. That way I don't break lintian and don't add more complexity in dpkg-shlibdeps. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
