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From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastriting dev-libs/libffi (replaced by USE libffi in gcc itself)
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:47:36
Message-Id: 20080606054727.GA12196@comet
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Lastriting dev-libs/libffi (replaced by USE libffi in gcc itself) by Samuli Suominen
1 On 14:52 Thu 05 Jun , Samuli Suominen wrote:
2 > # Samuli Suominen <drac@g.o> (05 Jun 2008)
3 > # Masked for removal in ~30 days by treecleaners.
4 > # Replaced by USE libffi in sys-devel/gcc. Bug 163724.
5 > dev-libs/libffi
6 > dev-lang/squeak
7 > x11-libs/gtk-server
8
9 The latest version of g-wrap (1.9.11) requires the external libffi
10 released a month or two ago, because it looks for the pkgconfig file
11 installed by that and not gcc:
12
13 - libffi is no longer distributed with g-wrap, as it is available
14 as a stand-alone package now (instead of being burried in the
15 GCC sources).
16
17 Thoughts?
18
19 Thanks,
20 Donnie
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