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Date:      Tue, 26 Nov 2013 19:32:07 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com>
Cc:        Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks@gmail.com>, Boris Samorodov <bsam@passap.ru>, FreeBSD <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: pkg_libchk (was Re: gvfs on FreeBSD 10 fails to build)
Message-ID:  <5294F737.1010605@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1311261113010.54550@wonkity.com>
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On 26/11/2013 18:15, Warren Block wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Nov 2013, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>=20
>> Possibly hijacking the thread, but isn't it time that pkg_libchk was
>> made a
>> part of the base system? It comes up over and over as a tool to simpli=
fy
>> dealing with dealing with shareable library version bumps and even mor=
e
>> important for dealing with the problem seen here. It's a fairly simple=
,
>> well written, maintainable shell script, so will run with no
>> dependencies.
>> I can't think of any reason not to include it in the base system.
>>
>> Checking for issues with shareable libraries is an obvious requirement=

>> for
>> maintaining a system and doing so without a tool like pkg_libchk is
>> unnecessarily tedious and painful.
>=20
> Maybe integrating it with pkg rather than the base system.  At least fo=
r
> me, it's not a problem with the base.

pkg(8) already has a lot of shlib analysis built in.  So, for instance
to find all the pkg with binaries that link against libiconv:

   % pkg shlib -P libiconv.so.3

Hmmm... although it seems the -P and -R flags have gotten swapped over
somehow.

	Matthew

--=20
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