On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 20:37:23 +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote:

> Package: ggcov
> Version: 0.8-7
>
> Closing this bug as it is not reproducible.
> ggcov depends on binutils, which contains libbfd. ggcov now uses the  
> latest binutils :
>
> coll:ggcov-0.8$ ldd /usr/bin/ggcov | grep bfd
>         libbfd-2.19.1.so => /usr/lib/libbfd-2.19.1.so (0xb72f8000)
> coll:ggcov-0.8$ dpkg -S /usr/lib/libbfd-2.19.1.so
> binutils: /usr/lib/libbfd-2.19.1.so
>
> Although it works with previous binutils. This must have been a local  
> issue.
>
Dynamically linking with libbfd means that the issue will come back with
every binutils upgrade, and your package has broken Depends.  You should
link with the static libbfd IMO.

Cheers,
Julien



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