[csw-maintainers] commentary on shared library naming proposal

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Mon Dec 27 23:25:28 CET 2010


Hi Maciej,

Am 26.12.2010 um 18:42 schrieb Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski:
> Checkpkg currently uses library location to determine whether library
> is linkable.  I'm not sure why private kerberos libraries are put in
> the public space.  In theory, anybody could add an "-lfoo" option to
> the compiler invocation, and that would bring us back to the original
> problem.

A side note: If I read you correctly you changed your mind and are
also going with "shallow"-type packaging of postgres as it would
deliver libs in
  /opt/csw/<postgres-xx>/lib/libfoo.so
instead of your (condired private)
  /opt/csw/lib/<postgres-xx>/libfoo.so

Right?


Best regards

  -- Dago



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