On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 10:58:47AM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: > Am Montag, den 27.06.2011, 11:54 +0100 schrieb Steve Langasek: > > Next steps for maintainers > > ========================== > > > > If you are a maintainer of a shared library package, you can convert it to > > multiarch today following the instructions in the Debian wiki: > > > > http://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Implementation > > > > If you have any questions about the multiarchification of libraries, please > > don't hesitate to ask on debian-devel@lists.debian.org.
> I think I have successfully converted libnss-gw-name.¹ But it depends on > libnl, which has not been converted, which would result in this: > $ ldd debian/libnss-gw-name/./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_gw_name.so.2 > linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x00007fffcf558000) > libnl.so.1 => /usr/lib/libnl.so.1 (0x00007f6fce913000) > libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007f6fce590000) > libm.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0x00007f6fce30d000) > /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f6fced8c000) > Does this mean that I should wait and add a Depends on the new libnl > version once it comes out? Or will my package just not be > foreign-installable until libnl upgrades, in which case everything works > smoothly without changes or uploads from my side? The latter - it's fine to convert these in parallel, with each individual package only becoming foreign-installable once the dependencies are converted. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110628094144.gh23...@virgil.dodds.net
