Bug#982465: Debian bug report 982465: dyn.load not useful for system libraries

2021-02-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Indeed: "Should" is the operational term here. But just pointing at packages for which I am upstream author / maintainer and Debian maintainer, we already use the other approach for RcppArmadillo, RcppEigen, RcppCCTZ, RcppDate, ... and we fudged it for BH with the empty shell r-cran-bh which ma

Bug#982465: Debian bug report 982465: dyn.load not useful for system libraries

2021-02-18 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 07:32:59AM +0100, Johannes Ranke wrote: > Hi Dirk, > > Am Freitag, 19. Februar 2021, 00:27:33 CET schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: > > severity 982465 wishlist > > I think the severity of the bug [1] depends on Debian policy - is it > mandatory > to use system libraries if the

Bug#982465: Debian bug report 982465: dyn.load not useful for system libraries

2021-02-18 Thread Johannes Ranke
Hi Dirk, Am Freitag, 19. Februar 2021, 00:27:33 CET schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: > severity 982465 wishlist I think the severity of the bug [1] depends on Debian policy - is it mandatory to use system libraries if they are available? Johannes [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug