Re: Weird behavior when linking libgdd

[Ralph Lange <Ralph.Lange@gmx.de>]

On 05/05/2015 13:26, Michael Davidsaver wrote:
> On 05/05/2015 03:43 AM, Ralph Lange wrote:
> > The RPM check assumes the standard scenario where the 'build' target
> > builds and the 'install' target installs. So you can safely have the
> > debug information in the libraries contain the build location path,
> > because the install moves it to a different location - and that new
> > location is what the check-buildroot checks against.
> Is this check really being done before debug symbols are (or would be)
> stripped?  As I think about this, I would expect that this situation
> would be handled by checking after the creation of a *-debuginfo .rpm
> (using the ELF .gnu_debuglink extension).
The check is being done after stripping. But:
Only the shared libraries are stripped.
The test fails for the static library and the debuginfo parts. The 
shared library passes.
(This sounds silly. I know. Don't ask me.)

~Ralph