Comment 24 for bug 1892559

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Christian Ehrhardt  (paelzer) wrote : Re: [Bug 1892559] Re: [MIR] ccid opensc pcsc-lite

On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 10:20 AM Ludovic Rousseau
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> opensc-pkcs11.so is a PKCS#11 lib so the its API conforms to the
> standard defined in https://docs.oasis-
> open.org/pkcs11/pkcs11-base/v2.40/os/pkcs11-base-v2.40-os.html

Thanks Ludovic for adding the expert details!
And that makes me re-consider this to "yes we should add .symbols".

> If you really need to move opensc-pkcs11.so & pkcs11-spy.so in a subdir
> I would recommand to use /usr/lib/*/pkcs11/ as it is already the case.

Well, since there are external users it will be much harder to move things.
As they all need to be compatible (or adapted) to the new place.
Still worth having a look to move them, but more complex and more
potential impact than what I expected before your explanation.