[pkg-apparmor] Bug#782575: Please add Build-Depends-Package for the move to /lib

intrigeri intrigeri at debian.org
Wed Apr 15 16:12:12 UTC 2015


Hi Michael,

Michael Biebl wrote (14 Apr 2015 11:41:29 GMT) :
> I therefor suggest, that libapparmor1 adds
> * Build-Depends-Package: libapparmor-dev
> to its symbols file.

> This way, we can simply make the Build-Depends on libapparmor-dev
> versioned, indicating that we want a version which was moved to lib, and
> get a proper versioned library dependency.

Good catch, thanks! I didn't know about this symbols file feature.

> Please consider applying the attached patch and making a new
> experimental upload for libapparmor, so we can drop the hard-coded
> library dependency.

Sure, I'm always happy to help you folks when it comes to supporting
AppArmor in systemd. Applied locally, building. Will test and upload
to experimental shortly.

> While looking at the symbols file, I also noticed, that it contains a
> lot of versions including the debian revision 0ubuntu1.
> Is that really intentional?

I believe it may be helpful for collaborating on this package's
maintenance with the Ubuntu folks working on AppArmor, by reducing our
delta. But perhaps I'm missing something: to be honest I'm pretty much
a newbie wrt. shared libraries packaging.

Cheers,
-- 
intrigeri



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