Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Brian Litzinger <brian@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: libungif and giflib conflict.
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 17:41:29
Message-Id: 20051101173928.GA13381@localhost
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Re: libungif and giflib conflict. by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 > > (unmerged the other lib)
2 > >
3 > > emerge giflib
4 > > cd /usr/lib
5 > > ln -s libgif.so.4.1.3 libungif.so.4
6
7 On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 01:36:23AM -0700, Duncan wrote:
8 > That works, but it's an unneeded hack.
9
10 > Nothing should need to pull in libungif. It's still possible that some
11 > old stable packages might want it. However, sticking those in
12 > package.keyword with ~amd64 should result in a newer package that merges
13 > fine without libungif. If it's still required, then it's time to file a
14 > bug (check first, of course, to see if there's already been one filed on
15 > it).
16
17 grep amd64 /etc/make.conf
18
19 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~amd64"
20
21 Been ~amd64 since the day I got this laptop.
22
23 The last time I hit the problem was on
24
25 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Oct 21 14:43 /usr/lib/libungif.so.4 ->
26 libgif.so.4.1.3
27
28 when I finally got tired and created the link.
29
30 Thus on Oct 21st at 13:43 (PST) you could still experience the
31 problem as a ~amd64 type.
32
33 I got slapped in the face as a small child for filing a duplicate
34 bug. Thus I am, as an adult, unable to file bugs. :(
35
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37 Brian Litzinger
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[gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: libungif and giflib conflict. Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>