On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Steve Langasek <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The attached patch fixes src/Makefile.am to use -L$(EXPAT_LIB_LOCATION) > -lexpat instead. This is best practice with libtool; "foo_LDADD = > /path/to/libbar.la" should really only be used for dependent libraries > created as part of the build, not for external libs. As such, this patch > should let xmlrpc-epi build correctly against both a multiarch and a > pre-multiarch libexpat. Thanks for that, i'll take a peek and apply it soon > > Since multiarch is imminent in Debian, I would appreciate it if you could > apply this to the Debian package and forward it upstream. I've also got the keys to upstream so i can do both, although i am not a DD myself only a DM and my previous sponsor has become overloaded and reduced his sponsoring, so it would be helpful to get a sponsored upload for this too. > > BTW, I notice that there are further checks in configure.in that are not > consistent with autotools best practices and which will also break if > libexpat-dev ever has to move expat.h to a multiarch include directory. I'll take a look at this too, thanks I'll try to get these looked at in a few days, but please keep poking me if i forget. Best regards Robin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
