Re: [gentoo-user] Keeping 17-year-old Kylix software alive

2019-06-09 Thread HÃ¥kon Alstadheim
Den 09.06.2019 11:24, skrev Matthias Hanft: The old Kylix libraries just do some comprehensive calculations. Not too difficult to manually translate that into PHP (or any other script language, or even plain C), but just hundreds of code lines to type... Find a Pascal-to-C++ translator

Re: [gentoo-user] Keeping 17-year-old Kylix software alive

2019-06-09 Thread Matthias Hanft
Mick wrote: > > Did you try the new revdep-rebuild in case it works (better)? "Dynamic linking on your system is consistent... All done." which, obviously, is not true :-) BTW, the old revdep-rebuild.sh finally wants to rebuild hundreds of packages... which I interrupted - makes no sense at

Re: [gentoo-user] Keeping 17-year-old Kylix software alive

2019-06-09 Thread Mick
On Sunday, 9 June 2019 09:21:17 BST Mick wrote: > Hi Matt, > > On Sunday, 9 June 2019 08:49:21 BST Matthias Hanft wrote: > > Hi, > > > > many years ago, I created some libSomething.so with Kylix 3 (1) > > which still worked with current (32bit) Gentoo systems (Kernel > > 4.14.83). > > > > Using

Re: [gentoo-user] Keeping 17-year-old Kylix software alive

2019-06-09 Thread Mick
Hi Matt, On Sunday, 9 June 2019 08:49:21 BST Matthias Hanft wrote: > Hi, > > many years ago, I created some libSomething.so with Kylix 3 (1) > which still worked with current (32bit) Gentoo systems (Kernel > 4.14.83). > > Using "revdep-rebuild.sh" (the *old* script!), for some time, > I already

[gentoo-user] Keeping 17-year-old Kylix software alive

2019-06-09 Thread Matthias Hanft
Hi, many years ago, I created some libSomething.so with Kylix 3 (1) which still worked with current (32bit) Gentoo systems (Kernel 4.14.83). Using "revdep-rebuild.sh" (the *old* script!), for some time, I already got messages like broken /usr/local/lib/libxercesxmldom.so.1