Re: [gentoo-dev] libpng update steps: How to do it without breaking things

[Dan Armak]

On Wednesday 17 April 2002 17:23, Aadi Deshpande wrote:
> I tried it out again. The problem was that I had two versions of QT ( 2 and
> 3 ) and they both linked against libpng.
>
> So when I ran the scripts, it was printing out x11-libs/qt as needing to be
> remerged, and me in my infinite lack of wisdom didn't even bother looking
> into that.
>
> i noticed something else, however, that the qt3 ebuilds don't respect the
> CXXFLAGS.  Is there a reason for that?

No, there's an issue on bugzilla for that :-) Will be done at some point.

>
> --- Spider <spider@g.o> wrote:
> > begin  quote
> > On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 14:31:00 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> > Aadi Deshpande <cilqproj@×××××.com> wrote:
> > > Sorry for the potentially silly question, but if I get the list of
> > > packages to remerge from running the script and then build one of the
> > > packages, should it still print out that package if i run the script
> > > again?
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > -a
> >
> > If it gets printed out again there's a problem that the package doesn't
> > link libpng originally, but gets it from another library it includes.
> > This is not good. OR, you could have emerged libpng 1.0.x after 1.2.x
> > and thus get a wrong version linking.
> >
> > --
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> > See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information.
> > end
> >
> >
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Dan Armak
Gentoo Linux developer (KDE)
Matan, Israel