From: Manoj Srivastava Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 05:41:53 +0000 (+0000) Subject: updated the old libgdbm example which was potentially confusing due to the extra... X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=89fda54e657c183a1bdf23065e63618208f33ec0;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git updated the old libgdbm example which was potentially confusing due to the extra letter g from the days of libc5->glibc transition Author: joy Date: 2003/07/29 12:38:06 updated the old libgdbm example which was potentially confusing due to the extra letter g from the days of libc5->glibc transition git-archimport-id: srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-246 --- diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml index 0368a7f..00d317b 100644 --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -4363,9 +4363,9 @@ Replaces: mail-transport-agent

The package should install the shared libraries under - their normal names. For example, the libgdbmg1 - package should install libgdbm.so.1.7.3 as - /usr/lib/libgdbm.so.1.7.3. The files should not be + their normal names. For example, the libgdbm3 + package should install libgdbm.so.3.0.0 as + /usr/lib/libgdbm.so.3.0.0. The files should not be renamed or re-linked by any prerm or postrm scripts; dpkg will take care of renaming things safely without affecting running programs, @@ -4382,9 +4382,9 @@ Replaces: mail-transport-agent

The run-time library package should include the symbolic link that ldconfig would create for the shared libraries. - For example, the libgdbmg1 package should include - a symbolic link from /usr/lib/libgdbm.so.1 to - libgdbm.so.1.7.3. This is needed so that the dynamic + For example, the libgdbm3 package should include + a symbolic link from /usr/lib/libgdbm.so.3 to + libgdbm.so.3.0.0. This is needed so that the dynamic linker (for example ld.so or ld-linux.so.*) can find the library between the time that dpkg installs it and the time that @@ -4559,9 +4559,9 @@ Replaces: mail-transport-agent

The development package should contain a symlink for the associated shared library without a version number. For example, the - libgdbmg1-dev package should include a symlink + libgdbm-dev package should include a symlink from /usr/lib/libgdbm.so to - libgdbm.so.1.7.3. This symlink is needed by the linker + libgdbm.so.3.0.0. This symlink is needed by the linker (ld) when compiling packages, as it will only look for libgdbm.so when compiling dynamically.