Hi Clint, On 2016-06-15 21:42, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > I thought my recent changes would have properly fixed this bug as well, > but now I realized that fakeroot.postrm tried to clean up something that > the libfakeroot package is responsible for ... > So I'd suggest to just ship the SONAME symlink that would be created by > ldconfig anyway - no need for manual cleanup in maintainer scripts. > (That's also what the policy says about SONAME symlinks.) > Due to use of ld.so.conf.d ldconfig is unsuitable for doing the removal > itself since at the time when the ldconfig trigger actually runs, the > config snippet may have gone away already. > Since that symlink is not used at all by fakeroot, it does not really > matter to which of teh two variants it points. > > A single commit can be found in > > git://git.debian.org/git/users/anbe/tmp/fakeroot.git
Patch rebased onto current git. I'd really like to see this fixed for stretch, since it pops up in quite a number of piuparts tests. I could also NMU it if you need help. Andreas