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| author | Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> | 2016-07-08 09:05:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> | 2016-07-08 09:05:19 +0000 |
| commit | 06690f0e54640c80cef438860ba1debccb796c69 (patch) | |
| tree | 467bc2c12a1351425c494cf3385f807ba9dc840d | |
| parent | 83659a320ad0e539c6d1ca89a3795c3d3cf27b6f (diff) | |
| download | debhelper-06690f0e54640c80cef438860ba1debccb796c69.tar.gz | |
dh_shlibdeps: Clarify that -L is also useful with shlibs.local
Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 2 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | dh_shlibdeps | 3 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 58c89bee..8f47fc47 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ debhelper (9.20160702) unstable; urgency=medium report and feedback. (Closes: #824696) * Explicitly Build-Depends on perl:any for pod2man instead of relying on it implicitly via libdpkg-perl. + * dh_shlibdeps: Clarify that -L is also useful for packages + using debian/shlibs.local for private libraries. [ Translations ] * Update German translation (Chris Leick + Eduard Bloch) diff --git a/dh_shlibdeps b/dh_shlibdeps index 614f681f..19df209a 100755 --- a/dh_shlibdeps +++ b/dh_shlibdeps @@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ path. =item B<-L>I<package>, B<--libpackage=>I<package> With recent versions of B<dpkg-shlibdeps>, this option is generally not -needed, unless your package builds multiple flavors of the same library. +needed, unless your package builds multiple flavors of the same library +or is relying on F<debian/shlibs.local> for an internal library. It tells B<dpkg-shlibdeps> (via its B<-S> parameter) to look first in the package build directory for the specified package, when searching for libraries, |