chkpkg and soname-unused

[Rafael Ostertag]

Hi
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 05:15:31PM +0100, slowfranklin wrote:
> Hi Rafi
> 
> Am 04.11.2013 um 16:50 schrieb Rafael Ostertag <raos at opencsw.org>:
> > I recently got complains from chkpkg about soname-unused on sparc. The same
> > build recipes do not make chkpkg complain on i386. As far as I can tell, `-z
> > ignore' is in LD_OPTIONS on both, sparc and i386.
> 
> oh, so I?m not the only one!

Nah ;)
> 
> I wanted to do a simple minor version bump of tracker when I ran into this. I?m currently adding a lot of GARCH dependent overrides in order to work around this becausei I gave up figurin out the cause after 8 hours.
> According to elfdump -d the unused libs are definitely linked into the resulting program/library even though no symbol is used as verified with nm -d.
> 
> > Any ideas what's going on?
> 
> No.

Could it be related to the buildfarm update?

cheers
rafi