Hi Florian,

Florian Weimer <fwei...@redhat.com> writes:

> * Dan Čermák:
>
>> it has been recently proposed to switch openSUSE to run ldconfig via a
>> %transfiletriggerin/-un scriptlet instead of manually in %post & %postun
>> the same way as Fedora does it at the moment.
>>
>> However, an interesting issue has been raised: what happens if package A
>> gets upgraded in the same transaction as package B, but B needs A during
>> the upgrade. A will install a new shared library, but ldconfig will run
>> after B has already tried to upgrade.
>
> Fedora ships the soname links in the package, addressing this issue.
> For example, openssl-libs contains:
>
> /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.1.1
> /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.1.1.1k
> /usr/lib64/libssl.so.1.1
> /usr/lib64/libssl.so.1.1.1k
>
> As a result, running ldconfig is purely an optimization.

Would that still be the case when the SONAME is bumped? I would assume
that the old symlink is no longer valid. Or is that also not an issue
because we rebuild the dependency on a SONAME bump?


Thanks,

Dan
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