From 88438fd0438628b5b021a0c82daa912cf0d1b068 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: joey <joey>
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 04:49:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] r490: another inexplicable megacommit

---
 dh_makeshlibs | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dh_makeshlibs b/dh_makeshlibs
index 1e5dd79..01dd082 100755
--- a/dh_makeshlibs
+++ b/dh_makeshlibs
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ dependancy that looks like "packagename (>= packageversion)". If -V is
 specified with parameters, the parameters can be used to specify the exact
 dependancy information needed (be sure to include the package name).
 
+Beware of using -V without any parameters; this is a conservative setting
+that always ensures that other packages' shared library dependencies are at
+least as tight as they need to be, so that if the maintainer screws up then
+they won't break. The flip side is that packages might end up with
+dependencies that are too tight and so find it harder to be upgraded.
+
 =item B<-n>, B<--noscripts>
 
 Do not modify postinst/postrm scripts.
-- 
2.39.2