New Libevent Packages

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Fri Feb 11 22:29:53 CET 2022


Hi Ihsan,

Am 11.02.2022 um 22:26 schrieb İhsan Doğan <ihsan at opencsw.org>:
> I thought these symlinks shouldn‘t be part of the dev package:
> 
> 1 s none /opt/csw/lib/sparcv9/libevent.so=libevent-2.1.so.7.0.1
> 1 s none /opt/csw/lib/sparcv9/libevent_core.so=libevent_core-2.1.so.7.0.1
> 1 s none /opt/csw/lib/sparcv9/libevent_extra.so=libevent_extra-2.1.so.7.0.1
> 1 s none /opt/csw/lib/sparcv9/libevent_openssl.so=libevent_openssl-2.1.so.7.0.1
> 1 s none /opt/csw/lib/sparcv9/libevent_pthreads.so=libevent_pthreads-2.1.so.7.0.1

Yes, they should. The .so-files are used only when you link against e.g. -llibevent
during compilation and then the SONAME inside the library is libevent-2.1.so.7.0.1
so the symlink is used only when building and hence should be in the *-dev package.
Everything fine! :-)


Best regards

  — Dago

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