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From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] KDE-Sunset : kdelibs problem
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:04:29
Message-Id: 20121029231142.GD958@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] KDE-Sunset : kdelibs problem by "E. Liddell"
1 121029 E. Liddell wrote:
2 > your compile failure is in avahi itself, not any of the kde-sunset packages.
3 > avahi is still in the main tree, so complaints about it should be addressed
4 > to the main Gentoo Bugzilla and it looks like avahi-0.6.30-r3
5 > is the current stable ebuild for nearly all arches, not -r1.
6
7 Yes & in fact, as I now see, I already have that version installed.
8 Apparently, kdelibs:3.5 wants the -r1 version instead.
9
10 > As for what to do with kdelibs, my advice would be to compile it with -avahi
11 > and let it fall back on mDNSResponder instead.
12
13 That's not in the Gentoo tree anymore, so that's impossible.
14
15 > you could try hacking the avahi ebuild ...
16 > The next step checking Trinity and OpenSUSE KDE3 repos
17 > for patches to kdnssd-avahi ...
18
19 That's hardly worth it just to restore 1 game & 1 useful toy !
20
21 Clearly enough, the Sunset version of KDE is terminally dead
22 & my best bet is to try compiling Trinity from source.
23 There is a Trinity doc with detailed advice how to go about that,
24 so when I have time to spare, I may have a go at it.
25
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Re: [gentoo-desktop] KDE-Sunset : kdelibs problem "E. Liddell" <ejlddll@××××××××××.com>