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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] revdep-rebuild and install_name
Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 22:55:37
Message-Id: 20070506225521.GE18936@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-alt] revdep-rebuild and install_name by Johan Hattne
1 (will revisit later)
2
3 a) don't use the latest gentoolkit, it's broken
4 b) I've been killing darwinistic specialties in ncurses and readline
5 recently, on purpose
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7 On 06-05-2007 21:11:53 +0200, Johan Hattne wrote:
8 > Dear all;
9 >
10 > It would seem revdep-rebuild broke on macos after the upgrade to
11 > gentoolkit-0.2.4. Attached patch addresses this, I believe. With this
12 > patch applied, revdep-rebuild suddenly wanted to re-emerge some unexpected
13 > stuff. Turns out that those were all cases where libraries were linked
14 > with a funny -install_name, or, in the case of ncurses, the libraries were
15 > moved from were src_compile() intended them to be.
16 >
17 > So if this is real, and something to worry about (wrongly set install names
18 > don't seem to break anything in prefix, as long as the linker can still
19 > find what it's looking for) I have small patches for
20 > ghostscript-esp-8.15.4, jbigkit-1.6-r1, libperl-5.8.8-r1, ncurses-5.5-r03.1
21 > and readline-5.2_p4 as well.
22 >
23 > // Cheers; Johan
24 >
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29 Fabian Groffen
30 Gentoo on a different level
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Re: [gentoo-alt] revdep-rebuild and install_name Johan Hattne <johan.hattne@××××××××××××.de>