Lintian first dumps the obj info of the file by running "objdump" on it.
Then the  output is searched for the string "SONAME"  
Here's the regex:  /^\s*SONAME\s*(\S+)/o 


On Mon, Nov 29, 1999 at 08:20:12PM -0500, Ben Darnell wrote:
> I am adopting wxgtk2.1 from Brian Bassett and bring it up to the latest
> upstream version.  Lintian reports:
> E: wxgtk2.1: pkg-without-shlibs-has-shlibs-control-file
> but the package does indeed contain a shared library
> (/usr/lib/libwx_gtk-2.1.so.11.0.0).  Why isn't lintian recognizing it as
> such?
> 
> I've attached debian/rules for what it's worth; I'm a relatively new
> maintainer, so I'm not sure if I got all the shlibs stuff right (some of
> the previous packaging doesn't work with the new upstream version).
> 
> Thanks,
> -Ben
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