Hi,
On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 10:55:55AM +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> Package: libpurple0
> Version: 2.13.0-2+b1
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Hi,
> things like lurch (which we want to get into debian) want to link
> against libjabber.so but that currently doesn't work out of the box due
> to libjabber.so.0 not being handled in libpurple0.shlibs. Could that be
> added so a debian/slibs.local can be avoided?
>
> Reference: https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/lurch/-/jobs/65436
>
> Since the pidgin package itself uses a shlibs.local I there's a reason
> like it being considered private api?
chatty and some other pidgin plugins face that issue:
https://salsa.debian.org/a-wai/purple-xmpp-http-upload/-/blob/debian/master/debian/shlibs.local
Could /usr/lib/purple-2/libjabber.so.0 be moved to /usr/lib ?
I can come up with a patch if that is a way forward.
Cheers,
-- Guido
