Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 10:33:18 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Vasil Dimov <vd@FreeBSD.org> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, ahze@FreeBSD.org, ade@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: devel/gnu-libtool is scheduled for removal in less than 2 weeks Message-ID: <20060523010318.GX48088@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20060522141037.GA98961@qlovarnika.bg.datamax> References: <20060519122626.GA64406@qlovarnika.bg.datamax> <20060522015503.GK48088@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20060522141037.GA98961@qlovarnika.bg.datamax>
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--309evMHi/619oHyA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Monday, 22 May 2006 at 17:10:37 +0300, Vasil Dimov wrote: > On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 11:25:03AM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> On Friday, 19 May 2006 at 15:26:26 +0300, Vasil Dimov wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> devel/gnu-libtool is scheduled for removal on 1 Jun 2006, which is after >>> 13 days, but the following ports still depend on it: >> >> MySQL AB uses gnu/libtool internally to build MySQL binaries for >> FreeBSD. > > Hmmz, don't they use the databases/mysql* ports? No. That's built on top of MySQL's structure. > Anyway switching to devel/libtool15 should be flawless as the latter > is now the same as the upstream libtool and does not contain FreeBSD > specific hacks (at least this is what I heard :). Yes, I heard that too. But has anybody confirmed? > >> Potentially so do other external developers. It would be nice to >> have confirmation that the replacement works before removing the >> port. > > From the DEPRECATED=devel/libtool15 is now stock and should be used instead > line in devel/gnu-libtool/Makefile Ade makes it clear that > "everything should work" (tm). If it does not I guess you contact him > before 1st of June. That's not much time for people who may have other priorities. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --309evMHi/619oHyA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEcl9WIubykFB6QiMRAtkAAJ9RPr3uKapy+JOy0Uhqdp9sKTonJwCfcAt6 M6Yo+Gt5mEvyJHcPECBzj2s= =hVV/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --309evMHi/619oHyA--
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