Hi, On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 10:24:25AM +0300, Sergei Golovan wrote: > The problem with the package is that it doesn't link to a specific > mysql or mariadb client library, but searches for it in runtime by > name and loads it dynamically. So we can't use the shlibdeps mechanism > to construct the dependencies list as usual.
Is there a specific reason why this isn't done? Wouldn't it be better to just link to the client library the way other packages do? Obviously, such a change would be for after the buster release. > I'd suggest to add another alternative libmariadb3 (with a patch which > adds libmariadb.so.3 to the library search list). We'll upload the > fixed version shortly. OK, thanks! Ivo
