On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 17:44:38 (CEST), Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:10:03AM -0400, Felipe Sateler wrote: >>On 31/08/10 08:41, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> >>> I am not sure how to properly package non-public shared libraries. >>> >>> Please someone advice on this. >> >> Install into /usr/lib/<package> and use RPATH on the executables using >> it. If upstream uses autotools, I think just passing an appropriate >> libdir will do the right thing. > > So http://wiki.debian.org/RpathIssue do not apply to all shared libs, > only public ones?
yes. and BTW, I find rpath very acceptable for purely private shared libraries. And even during development and local deployment, rpath is pretty convenient. > Currently the package generates an shlibs file and ldconfig snippets in > postinst and postrm scripts. Lintian then complains with these: > > W: scenic-utils: postinst-has-useless-call-to-ldconfig > W: scenic-utils: postrm-has-useless-call-to-ldconfig ldconfig only indexes /lib and /usr/lib (and a few corner cases, but not /usr/lib/$package, this is the point of putting them there) > Is it wrong of dh_shlideps to include subdirectory below /usr/lib? yes, because you do want to include the private libraries's library dependencies, don't you? > Is it sane to pass -X/usr/lib to dh_shlibdeps to suppress it? no, see above. -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 _______________________________________________ pkg-multimedia-maintainers mailing list pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-multimedia-maintainers
