Hi Matthias:

I'm curious about the rationale of not using libbinutils as shared
libraries... sorry if this seems a stupid question!

The dependency was added in this last version to enable using BFD to
find debug info in binaries and expose that in the upstream library
functionality.

Cheers,
JL

On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 7:51 AM Matthias Klose <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Package: src:mrpt
> Version: 1:2.1.5-1
> Severity: serious
> Tags: sid bullseye
>
> mrpt uses private binutils shared libraries:
>
> Package: libmrpt-core2.1
> Depends: libbinutils (>= 2.35.1), libbinutils (<< 2.35.2), [...]
>
> Please don't do this. Either disable the use of these libraries, or
> link these statically and add a Built-Using attribute to the binary package.



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