On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 12:09:03PM -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > Dear maintainers, > > In the course of packaging of turbojpeg library we ran into a lintian > warning on shlib-calls-exit in the dynamic libraries. This is not > specific to turbojpeg and I guess is a legacy of libjpeg and many other > libraries: http://lintian.debian.org/tags/shlib-calls-exit.html > where correct resolution would require the API change, thus not > something to be done with a cruel Debian specific patch IMHO.
Hello Yaroslav, The rationale for this lintian test is ridiculous. If you look at the code of libjpeg, you will a single instance of call to exit with a large comment explaining how the user can override it. I a msure you can find it. Cheers, -- Bill. <[email protected]> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

