[Fedora-packaging] Missing library symbolic links

David Highley dhighley at highley-recommended.com
Thu Nov 7 18:13:24 UTC 2013


"Ralf Corsepius wrote:"
> 
> On 11/07/2013 04:36 AM, David Highley wrote:
> > We have noticed a growing trend of the final symbolic link not being
> > established for libraries.
> Could you provide an example?
> 
> To me, your description sounds like as if you have encountered packaging 
> bugs in some packages.

Then there are several; X11, libxml2, libxslt, and others. Its not a
simple script to try and identify all the ones missing as there are no
hard and fast naming rules for libraries so that you could easily parse
the real library and then check for symlink.

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> Ralf
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