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authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2023-10-20 14:29:50 +0200
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2023-10-20 19:30:25 +0200
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elf: ldconfig should skip temporary files created by package managers
This avoids crashes due to partially written files, after a package
update is interrupted.

Reviewed-by: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
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@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ Major new features:
 
 Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
 
-  [Add deprecations, removals and changes affecting compatibility here]
+* The ldconfig program now skips file names containing ';' or ending in
+  ".tmp", to avoid examining temporary files created by the RPM and dpkg
+  package managers.
 
 Changes to build and runtime requirements: