>>"Herbert" == Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Herbert> Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> So... please either provide a rationale for this optional invocation, in
>> which case the lintian warning postinst-unsafe-ldconfig stays just a
>> warning, or remove the clause, in which case the lintian warning gets
Herbert> It is perfectly safe to invoke ldconfig unconditionally in a postinst
Herbert> script. Thus it is OK for a package to simply put ldconfig in its
Herbert> postinst without checking $1.
This sounds fair enough. The ldconfig must be called when
psotinst configure is called; and optionally when postinst is called
with other arguments; so the wording of policy should not be changed
to narrow invocation of ldconfig.
I have added the rationale; and it shall be in the next upload.
manoj
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