On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > Is this guy right? > > -----FW: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 13:11:18 -0600 (CST) > From: Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Mariusz Przygodzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: help: shlibs problem > Cc: [email protected] > > On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > > > The binary package 'qub' includes the application 'qub' and the shared > > library 'libfunUtil'. > > I have debian/shlibs.local with 'libfunUtil 0' but dpkg-shlibdeps says: > > 'warning: could not find path for libfunUtil.so.0'. I have also tried with > > 'libfunUtil 0 qub' in shlibs.local with the same warning. > > The binary package includes libfunUtil.so.0.0.0 and a proper symlink > > libfunUtil.so.0 to libfunUtil.so.0.0.0. > > > What I am doing wrong? > > Hi Mariusz, > > I recently ran into this problem myself. Looking at the source to > dpkg-shlibdeps, this appears to be a bug: what happens is that dpkg-shlibdeps > uses ldd to find all the libraries that your binary 'qub' is linked against. > Since it depends on libfunUtil, this library will show up in the list, and > when ldd searches the *system* path, it of course won't be able to find > libfunUtil, because it's in the package your currently building that hasn't > been installed yet. dpkg-shlibdeps should look at shlibs.local for libraries > that it can't find on the system, but it does not do this.
Use dpkg-dev 1.7.2(1.7.0 and 1.7.1 had minor problems). They no longer use ldd, but instead use objdump. ----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK---- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s: a-- c+++ UL++++ P+ L++++ !E W+ M o+ K- W--- !O M- !V PS-- PE++ Y+ PGP++ t* 5++ X+ tv b+ D++ G e h*! !r z? -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK----- ----BEGIN PGP INFO---- Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Finger Print | KeyID 67 01 42 93 CA 37 FB 1E 63 C9 80 1D 08 CF 84 0A | DE656B05 PGP AD46 C888 F587 F8A3 A6DA 3261 8A2C 7DC2 8BD4 A489 | 8BD4A489 GPG -----END PGP INFO-----
