Control: retitle -1 dpkg-shlibdeps: Document that the main-dependency-template always gets added
Hi! On Wed, 2014-02-05 at 23:50:59 +0100, Vincent Danjean wrote: > ocl-icd uses alternative dependency models in its symbol file. All > dependencies against ocl-icd-libopencl1 should have libopencl1 as > alternative. > > I compiled locally hwloc, then I executed the following command: > > vdanjean@eyak:/tmp/hwloc-1.8.1$ LC_ALL=C dpkg-shlibdeps -v -v -Tout > debian/libhwloc-plugins/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/hwloc/hwloc_opencl.so > >> Scanning > >> debian/libhwloc-plugins/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/hwloc/hwloc_opencl.so > >> (for Depends field) > Library libltdl.so.7 found in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libltdl.so.7 > Library libdl.so.2 found in /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 > Library libOpenCL.so.1 found in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libOpenCL.so.1 > Library libc.so.6 found in /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 > Using shlibs+objdump for libltdl.so.7 (file > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libltdl.so.7) > Looking up shlibs dependency of libltdl.so.7 provided by 'libltdl7:amd64' > Found libltdl7 (>= 2.4.2) in /var/lib/dpkg/info/libltdl7:amd64.shlibs > Using symbols file /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6:amd64.symbols for libdl.so.2 > Initialize dependency (libc6 #MINVER#) with minimal version (2.2.5) > Using symbols file /var/lib/dpkg/info/ocl-icd-libopencl1:amd64.symbols for > libOpenCL.so.1 > Initialize dependency (ocl-icd-libopencl1 #MINVER#) with minimal version () As you can see here, the main-dependency-template is being used just because the binary links against the library. > Using symbols file /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6:amd64.symbols for libc.so.6 […] > dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: package could avoid a useless dependency if > debian/libhwloc-plugins/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/hwloc/hwloc_opencl.so was > not linked against libdl.so.2 (it uses none of the library's symbols) > Use of uninitialized value in string comparison (cmp) at > /usr/share/perl5/Dpkg/Deps.pm line 346. > Use of uninitialized value in string comparison (cmp) at > /usr/share/perl5/Dpkg/Deps.pm line 346. Oh, I'm fixing this too. > You can see that all symbols give dependencies of the type > ocl-icd-libopencl1 | libopencl1, libopencl-1.1-1 > However, dependencies seems to be initialized with the main model > (from the symbol file), ie "ocl-icd-libopencl1 #MINVER#" (whereas > no symbol uses this dependency model) Well, the binary does, just by linking against it. :) > Dpkg maintainers, can you say if: > - this is a bug in dpkg-shlibdeps (always the main model even if no symbol > use it) > - this is a wishbug in the documentation (to explain this feature) The latter, as mentioned above, I'm documenting it for 1.17.7. Thanks, Guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
