On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 20:54, Tuukka Hastrup wrote: > On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Michel DÃnzer wrote: > > > In my DRI CVS snapshot packages, I'd like to divert libGL from xlibmesa3. I > > expected that to be a simple matter of diverting > > /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2, but the result was this: > > > > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 24 2002-12-07 10:54 > > /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1 -> libGL.so.1.2.nodri-trunk > > - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 805452 2002-12-05 20:55 > > /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2 > > - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 491608 2002-11-23 09:05 > > /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2.nodri-trunk > > I installed ATI's driver package (fglrx-glc22), and similarily needed to > divert /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2 from xlibmesa3-gl. dpkg-divert moved it > to /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2.distrib. > > All would be well, but when ldconfig updates symlinks, it decides that the > diverted libGL.so.1.2.distrib is a better libGL.so.1 than the wanted > libGL.so.1.2. This means all programs still use the library from > xlibmesa3-gl. > > dpkg-divert could fix this by diverting libraries to some other name than > original + ".divert" by default. To fix ldconfig instead, I think the > so-library naming scheme would have to be changed so that no .divert file > could be considered a library version.
This bug has nothing to do with ldconfig. As you can see above, libGL.so.1 (which apps are linked against) simply points to the diverted file. -- Earthling Michel DÃnzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
