Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 13:18:16 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: conrads@cox.net Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reducing GNOME's dependency on older versions of libtool Message-ID: <1087665496.26427.0.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20040619063813.conrads@cox.net> References: <XFMail.20040619063813.conrads@cox.net>
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--=-WdqpBQob7TSjiWBy6stp Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 07:38, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > I've been upgrading some of my GNOME ports over the last few days, and > have found that, in most cases, changing USE_LIBTOOL_VER=3D13 to > USE_LIBTOOL_VER=3D15 does no harm whatsoever. It does a lot more harm than you think. A _lot_ more. There is work underway to remove the need for libtool13 as well as a lot of patches and hacks used by the GNOME ports. >=20 > I'm thinking perhaps an audit of the GNOME ports to determine which > ones are still depending on older versions of libtool may be a good > idea. There *may* still be a few cases where bumping the requested > version to 15 does cause problems, but for the majority where it > doesn't, it would be nice to remove this dependency on the older > libtool. Don't waste your time. This will all be sorted out in the near future. Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-WdqpBQob7TSjiWBy6stp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBA1HVYb2iPiv4Uz4cRAvPUAKCpJSQrihvVInYL09OEKB77yuLoPgCdG22e TcEcRbF6YZhHgfJOUj4SjGY= =nAGA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-WdqpBQob7TSjiWBy6stp--
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