On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 04:47:07PM -0400, Felipe Sateler wrote: > > Throwing a sensible error at build-time if the soname has changed without > > a package name change is also something that needs to be done, as well as > > throwing an error at build-time if symbols listed in the symbols file have > > gone missing;
> Lintian already does the first, That's not a build-time error. > and a new check could be added for the second. There should be no need to > complicate Raphaël's proposal when there is already a tool specifically > designed for tests of this sort. Yes, there is: the symbol information that needs to be stored is identical for both and should be shared for the two tasks. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
