[Pkg-octave-commit] [octave] 01/01: d/liboctave3v5.lintian-overrides: Add file

[Rafael Laboissière]

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commit 579a7348fdbeb2992cba4410b741c9ebc30cc3a0
Author: Rafael Laboissiere <rafael at laboissiere.net>
Date:   Thu Dec 31 13:43:48 2015 -0200

    d/liboctave3v5.lintian-overrides: Add file
    
    Thanks to Sébastien Villemot for the text in the comment in that file.
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 debian/liboctave3v5.lintian-overrides | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/debian/liboctave3v5.lintian-overrides b/debian/liboctave3v5.lintian-overrides
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5f6b154
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/liboctave3v5.lintian-overrides
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# We moved away from a symbols file to a plain old shlibs file because
+# the libraries are C++, and maintaining symbols file with C++
+# libraries is a pain. This fact is acknowledged in section 8.6 of
+# the Debian Policy.
+liboctave3v5: no-symbols-control-file usr/lib/*/liboctinterp.so.3.0.0
+liboctave3v5: no-symbols-control-file usr/lib/*/liboctave.so.3.0.0

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