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On Saturday 23 September 2006 10:24, Alin Nastac wrote: |
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> I see only libraries in NEEDED and it is probably generated |
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> automatically. There is no way for the automatic tools to discover the |
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> dependency between pptpd and ppp version. |
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that gets back to ABI versus dynamic plugins ... we already know we'll need a |
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new DEPEND to track dlopen-ed plugins |
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> Besides, even if I would have somehow /usr/lib/ppp/2.4.3 in NEEDED file |
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> of the pptpd, the amount of computation needed to discover which package |
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> offers such thing would be prohibitive. The reciprocal operation (find |
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> which packages use the old path before upgrade) would also be prohibitive. |
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no it wouldnt ... when you merge a package, you record all the SONAME's it |
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provides: |
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scanelf -qRS "${D}" > SONAME |
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in fact, running `scanelf -qlpRS` doesnt take that long on my machine |
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-mike |