Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: New preserve-libs feature
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:28:56
Message-Id: 20070223163124.da3b5ee6.genone@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: New preserve-libs feature by Carsten Lohrke
1 On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 14:22:05 +0100
2 Carsten Lohrke <carlo@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > echo "/path/to/preserved.so" >> /var/lib/portage/preserved_libs
5 >
6 > stores the libraries, and Portage can each time emerge is run look up, if the
7 > file lists libraries, check, if those exist, if not remove the lines or
8 > otherwise warn the user about the possibly vulnerable libraries and tell him
9 > what to do.
10 >
11 > Simple solution at low cost. Fine with this idea?
12
13 Yeah, I had planned a registration for those libs anyway to assist
14 revdep-rebuild, just haven't settled on a format yet (need to track
15 which package registered the lib).
16
17 Marius
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