On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 12:52:40AM +0200, Bjarke Istrup Pedersen wrote: > What do you think - Should I add this library ebuild to the tree, or > should I just give up getting miniupnpd added to the tree, since there > is no alternative to using libiptc? > I already have an ebuild for it that compiles iptables, and just > installs the headers and library files, and my local tests shows that it > works fine here. Unless vapier has a strong reason not to include libiptc, you should rather just modify the main iptables ebuild to install the library again.
Adding a separate variant of the package just for the library is a sure way to cause missed security patches and bugfixes later on (see shades of xpdf). -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux Developer & Infra Guy E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85
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