Bug 255893

Summary:	ldconfig: SONAME should not be limited to one digit
Product:	Base System	Reporter:	Yuri Victorovich <yuri>
Component:	bin	Assignee:	freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs>
Status:	Closed FIXED
Severity:	Affects Only Me	CC:	emaste, kib
Priority:	---
Version:	12.2-STABLE
Hardware:	Any
OS:	Any
See Also:	https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=257864

Description Yuri Victorovich freebsd_committer

2021-05-15 04:03:46 UTC

ldconfig(8) manpage says:
> Filenames must conform to the lib*.so.[0-9]
> pattern in order to be added to the hints file.

The pattern should be changed to lib*.so.[0-9]+ because otherwise only 10 choices are available.

The code should be verified that it doesn't limit SONAMEs in this way.

Comment 1 Konstantin Belousov freebsd_committer

2021-05-15 19:42:59 UTC

See https://reviews.freebsd.org/D30272

Comment 2 Ed Maste freebsd_committer

2021-08-20 20:19:26 UTC

commit a19e14ca2d36aa9d5bd392881abd85bf9e2e89ad
Author: Konstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org>
Date:   Sat May 15 08:12:35 2021 +0300

    ldconfig(8): update manpage to reality
    
    ELF ldconfig only maintains the search list, there is no hints
    
    Reviewed by:    emaste
    Sponsored by:   The FreeBSD Foundation
    MFC after:      1 week
    Differential revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D30272

Comment 3 Ed Maste freebsd_committer

2021-08-20 22:37:28 UTC

Also MFCd in 4f2efb2ff471fd