Package: debian-policy Version: 3.5.2.0 Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.5.2.0 > Severity: wishlist
> Proposed patch: > Any package installing shared libraries in a directory that's listed > in `/etc/ld.so.conf' or in one of the default library directories of > `ld.so' (currently, these are `/usr/lib' and `/lib') must call > `ldconfig' in its `postinst' script if and only if the first argument > - is `configure'. However, it is important not to call `ldconfig' in When did this (postinst can only call ldconfig if $1 = configure) become policy? Not only is this pointless, it also means that a lot of packages are now in violation of this policy. I propose that the "and only if" phrase be removed from the above sentence. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt