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On Fri, 14 May 2010, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote: |
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> x11-libs/qt-3.3.8b-r2 and -r1 (in the kde-sunset overlay) currently |
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> fail to compile with libpng-1.4 because some structure fields in png.h |
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> have gotten renamed. |
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> Fortunately, in February a patch to fix this issue |
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> (files/qt-3.3.8-libpng14.patch) was added to the overlay. |
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> Unfortunately, even though the patch is there, the qt ebuilds in the |
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> overlay don't apply it. |
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> Please add epatch "${FILESDIR}/qt-3.3.8-libpng14.patch" to the qt:3 ebuilds. |
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I've read something to the effect that libpng-1.4 is causing all kinds |
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of headaches even in mainline Gentoo (even without kde-sunset). It's |
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got me nervous to update... I still remember about ten years ago when a |
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libpng update completely hosed a FreeBSD desktop I was maintaining then. |
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Here we go again! :-/ |
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+ Brent A. Busby + "We've all heard that a million monkeys |
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+ UNIX Systems Admin + banging on a million typewriters will |
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+ University of Chicago + eventually reproduce the entire works of |
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+ Physical Sciences Div. + Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, |
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+ James Franck Institute + we know this is not true." -Robert Wilensky |
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