On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, Roger Leigh wrote: > In late 2001, I spent several weekends hand-building quite a large > chunk of woody (over 200 source packages). I found quite a number of > serious bug in several packages, including missing Build-Deps, and, in > the case of (IIRC) Tcl 8.x, it wouldn't build unless the same version > was also installed (due to a shlibs problem requiring the just-built > library to be installed for shlibdeps to be computed).
That's a bug in tcl. It should use shlibs.local.