[Neurodebian-devel] Debian packages for Stimfit

[Yury V. Zaytsev]

On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 10:45 -0500, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:

> * during build there is report of
> dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: debian/stimfit/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/stimfit/_stf.so contains an unresolvable reference to symbol _ZN9Recording9SetFitEndEi: it's probably a plugin.
> 
> is that indeed a plugged in via some custom loading of some dynamic library? I see it undefined:
> 
> $> objdump -t /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/stimfit/_stf.so | grep _ZN9Recording9SetFitEndEi 
> 0000000000000000         *UND*  0000000000000000              _ZN9Recording9SetFitEndEi
> $> objdump -t /usr/lib/stimfit/libstf.so | grep _ZN9Recording9SetFitEndEi  
> 0000000000000000         *UND*  0000000000000000              _ZN9Recording9SetFitEndEi

It is a Python module which is supposed to be dlopen()'ed by the Python
interpreter at runtime whenever the package is imported by the user. I
remember having similar problem when I was packaging PyNEST, but somehow
it went away after I figures out how to use pysupport.
 
-- 
Sincerely yours,
Yury V. Zaytsev