[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#510579: octave3.0: please put runtime libraries in /usr/lib, not /usr/lib/octave-VERSION

[Cédric Boutillier]

Le Mardi 17 Mars 2009 07:45:39 Rafael Laboissiere, vous avez écrit :
> > This sounds like a good idea.  Does it really fix your packaging problem
> > with octave-ruby?

Indeed, it allowed the ruby library to find the Octave's libraries it was 
linkd against without any problem.

> A thread started yesterday in debian-policy [1] about the use of
> /etc/ld.so.conf.d/.  It seems that the Policy people are against the use
> of this ldconfig feature.  Let us see if a consensus is reached in this
> discussion.
> [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-policy/2009/03/msg00147.html

Oops! People do not seem to like this idea... Let's see.