On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 06:30:15AM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > > We need to set up a staging area for all the libraries, fix them all, and > > once every one of them is set up correctly, make a mass upload to Incoming. > > FWIW, debhelper already, and has always as far as I remember, ran > dpkg-shlibdeps on all shared libraries[1] (because I couldn't find any docs > that said not too, and it seemed like a good idea anyway). So that's 70% > of the library packages, roughly, that need no alterations.
They do, the shlibs file needs modification for a safe upgrade, see Julian's message in the log for this bug (#55730). -- Digital Electronic Being Intended for Assassination and Nullification
