This is an automated email from the git hooks/post-receive script. nthykier pushed a commit to branch master in repository lintian.
commit 085b1171ec21bb8f936fa3f5968257aa35396a36 Author: Niels Thykier <[email protected]> Date: Sun Apr 24 13:53:51 2016 +0000 c/shared-libs: Improve missing ldconfig-trigger tag description Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier <[email protected]> --- checks/shared-libs.desc | 11 ++++++++--- debian/changelog | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/checks/shared-libs.desc b/checks/shared-libs.desc index 4399c48..8453dbb 100644 --- a/checks/shared-libs.desc +++ b/checks/shared-libs.desc @@ -225,9 +225,14 @@ Info: The package installs shared libraries in a directory controlled by the dynamic library loader. Therefore, the package must trigger libc's "ldconfig" trigger to ensure the ldconfig cache is updated. . - This should be done via a <tt>activate-noawait ldconfig</tt> - trigger. With debhelper it is usually sufficient to simply add that line - to <tt>debian/<package>.triggers</tt>. + If the package is using debhelper, the <tt>dh_makeshlibs</tt> should + automatically discover this need and add the trigger itself. + Otherwise, please add <tt>activate-noawait ldconfig</tt> to the + the <tt>triggers</tt> file in the control member. + . + Note this tag may trigger for packages built with debhelper before + version 9.20151004. In such case, a simple rebuild will often be + sufficient to fix this issue. Ref: policy 8.1.1, https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2015/08/msg00412.html Tag: sharedobject-in-library-directory-missing-soname diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 541864c..b3b34e9 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ lintian (2.5.45) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium * checks/scripts.{desc,pm}: + [NT] Add tracking tag to trace auto-generated shell snippets in maintainer scripts. + * checks/shared-libs.desc: + + [NT] Improve the description for missing ldconfig trigger + to cover that debhelper will generally add it + automatically. Most packages will just need a rebuild. * commands/reporting-lintian-harness.pm: + [NT] Re-enable pedantic tags by default. These were -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/lintian/lintian.git

