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From: "Christoph Böhmwalder" <christoph@×××××××××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o, posta@×××××××××××××.it
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird build failure
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 05:55:50
Message-Id: 8D12C98F-2FBE-4E0E-89EF-EA74839BF5B2@boehmwalder.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird build failure by Stefano Crocco
1 Am 23. September 2017 20:37:09 MESZ schrieb Stefano Crocco <posta@×××××××××××××.it>:
2 >On Saturday, 23 September 2017 17:53:25 CEST Christoph Böhmwalder
3 >wrote:
4 >> Hey all,
5 >>
6 >> I've been trying to get Thunderbird to build for a few days now.
7 >> Since I'm pretty much out of ideas at this point, I figured I'd ask
8 >on here
9 >> if someone has an idea on what my problem is.
10 >>
11 >> I've attached the output of `emerge --info
12 >> '=mail-client/thunderbird-52.3.0::gentoo'`, `emerge -pqv
13 >> '=mail-client/thunderbird-52.3.0::gentoo'`, and the complete build
14 >log.
15 >>
16 >> From the error message I can see that it likely has something to do
17 >with
18 >> either libpng or zlib. I have both of those installed:
19 >>
20 >> $ emerge --info libpng
21 >> --- >8 ---
22 >> media-libs/libpng-1.6.29::gentoo was built with the following:
23 >> USE="apng (-neon) -static-libs" ABI_X86="32 (64) (-x32)"
24 >CPU_FLAGS_X86="sse"
25 >>
26 >> $ emerge --info zlib
27 >> --- >8 ---
28 >> sys-libs/zlib-1.2.11::gentoo was built with the following:
29 >> USE="minizip -static-libs" ABI_X86="32 (64) (-x32)"
30 >>
31 >>
32 >> I noticed that I have zlib-1.2.11 installed, though Thunderbird (or
33 >libpng?)
34 >> is apparently trying to reference a symbol from zlib 1.2.9. I tried
35 >> downgrading to zlib 1.2.9, but...
36 >>
37 >> # emerge --ask \=sys-libs/zlib-1.2.9
38 >>
39 >> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
40 >>
41 >> Calculating dependencies... done!
42 >>
43 >> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "=sys-libs/zlib-1.2.9".
44 >>
45 >>
46 >> I'd really appreciate any hints on what I'm doing wrong here. Thanks!
47 >>
48 >>
49 >> --
50 >>
51 >> Regards,
52 >> Christoph
53 >
54 >I believe you should re-emerge libpng because it seems to have been
55 >built
56 >against an old (and incompatible) version of zlib (1.2.9).
57 >
58 >I hope this helps
59 >
60 >Stefano
61
62 Thanks for the suggestion Stephano. I tried re-emerging libpng and running a clean Thunderbirs build overnight, however it still fails with the same message.
63
64 --
65
66 Regards,
67 Christoph

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