postinst-has-useless-call-to-ldconfig
All reports of postinst-has-useless-call-to-ldconfig for the archive. The extended description of this tag is:
The postinst script calls ldconfig even though no shared libraries are installed in a directory controlled by the dynamic library loader.
Note this may be triggered by a bug in debhelper, that causes it to auto-generate an ldconfig snippet for packages that does not need it.
Refer to Debian Policy Manual section 8.1.1 (ldconfig) and http://bugs.debian.org/204975 for details.
Severity: minor, Certainty: certain
Check: shared-libs, Type: binary, udeb
Evolution of the postinst-has-useless-call-to-ldconfig Lintian tag over the past 240 days:
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