Mark Kettenis: > There is a scenario where this goes wrong. If a shared library lacks > a DT_SONAME entry, the library filename is used to generate the > DT_NEEDED entries. But I would consider such a shared library broken > and we fixed base a loooong time ago. Some care has to be taken when > adding the symlinks to shared libraries in ports. But I'm sure the > package management stuff could check that shared libraries in ports > have a DT_SONAME entry.
We never proceeded to clean that up in ports. I just extracted all packages from the latest amd64 snapshot, and out of a total of 3551 shared libraries, 593 do not have a SONAME. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber na...@mips.inka.de
