On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 13:55:05 -0500, Daniel Macks <[email protected]> wrote:
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 13:01:21 -0500, Charles Lepple <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Feb 17, 2012, at 9:22 PM, Alexander Hansen 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Check if you've got net-snmp15-dev or net-snmp25-dev installed, and if
> > > so remove it. >
> > I vaguely recall some resistance to using BuildConflicts to force > 
> using the system net-snmp, but there is no reason why it couldn't use 
> > the Fink SNMP libraries instead. Any preference?
>
> There is a bug in the net-snmp* package-suites, that 
> /sw/lib/libnetsnmp.la (which is what libtool is finding when nut uses 
> -lnetsnmp) is in net-snmp rather than the -dev package (the correct 
> place and the one one would expect to BCon to avoid a lib) that 
> contains the actual .dylib. I'm about to commit a fixed set of 
> net-snmp* packages. So you'd have to BCon on several -dev (there are 
> multiple libversions and also package renamings in the supported 
> distros) and also on the main %N for each of them. But only the older 
> %v-%r of the latest of %N because %N also contains user-land programs 
> and other runtime stuff that users would be sad and confused if they 
> got uninstalled. BCon is always a crappy crutch of a solution 
> precisely because it breaks every time the actual thing you're trying 
> to avoid changes into a different package. If you want to avoid a 
> lib, need to patch the actual configure and/or makefiles and/or 
> ...whatever else the package uses. Or else maybe easier to make it 
> actually use the fink lib. > I'll look at that linker error you 
> mentioned in the other thread, > too. Can't reproduce the error, but 
> I think it's wrong to declare > variables (without extern) in a 
> header file. That's exactly what it's doing (about a half-dozen of 
> them I found). There were also some stray deps no-longer-needed by 
> recent revisions of the gd2 package. 

Fixed all of this (extern'ed, gd2 dep cleaned, BCon added for as many 
netsnmp as I could find that were problematic) in my CVS exp

dan

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