Russ Allbery <ea...@eyrie.org> writes: > Simon Josefsson <si...@josefsson.org> writes: > >> I'm tracking down why I get warnings from dpkg-shlibdeps on a package >> that builds dlopen modules with libtool. For reference, a build log is >> available here: > >> https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=jabberd2&arch=amd64&ver=2.3.4-1%2Bb1&stamp=1446749350 > >> According to dpkg-shlibdeps dlopen modules should not have a soname: > >> "A private library (like a plugin) should not have a SONAME and >> doesn't need to be versioned." > >> See http://linux.die.net/man/1/dpkg-shlibdeps for more text. > >> However when I build the package manually I can see that libtool does >> add a soname to the module: > > libtool adds an SONAME unless -avoid-version is passed in the libtool > arguments. Unless there's some use for the SONAME, it's generally best > practice to use -avoid-version when creating plugins.
Thanks. > In other words, this is probably an upstream Makefile issue rather than a > problem with either libtool or dpkg-shlibdeps. Upstream do use -avoid-version in their Makefile.am, but I just noticed that it might not be used in all places. I'll double check. /Simon
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