control: tag -1 +patch Hello,
On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 04:33:56PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> How about the attached patch ? Do you think it is clear enough that
> <file>/usr/lib/<var>triplet</var></file> is not allowed ?
Seconded:
diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index b8db0ab..d0baa1b 100644
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -7697,8 +7697,9 @@ strip --strip-unneeded <var>your-lib</var>
Shared object files (often <file>.so</file> files) that are not
public libraries, that is, they are not meant to be linked
to by third party executables (binaries of other packages),
- should be installed in subdirectories of the
- <file>/usr/lib</file> directory. Such files are exempt from the
+ should be installed in subdirectories of the <file>/usr/lib</file>
+ or <file>/usr/lib/<var>triplet</var></file> directories (see
+ <ref id="fhs"> for a definition). Such files are exempt from the
rules that govern ordinary shared libraries, except that
they must not be installed executable and should be
stripped.<footnote>
Jonathan, I take it from your reply that you also second this?
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Sean Whitton
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