Bug#700759: Shared library policy on private libs

2013-02-19 Thread Sam Hartman
Phillip == Phillip Susi ps...@ubuntu.com writes: Phillip On 2/18/2013 1:21 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: 2) don't install a .so in a -dev package. Phillip That might be a signal a human can understand, but the Phillip build system won't catch it. The goal is to make sure the

Bug#700759: Shared library policy on private libs

2013-02-19 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2013-02-19 at 20:30:48 -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: with the current packaging tools, you tend to end up producing the .shlibs files in order to manage cross-package dependencies within a single source package. If it were relatively easy to convince the packaging tools to handle

Bug#700759: Shared library policy on private libs

2013-02-19 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/2013 08:30 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: Uh, no. If you don't install a .so, then linking with -lfoo won't work. I assumed you meant to just leave the .so in the app package, not a separate -dev package. Obviously there not being a .so in the