On 25.09.2011 04:26, Juan Luis Baptiste wrote: > On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Anssi Hannula <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> In addition, the change modifies SONAMEs to a non-upstream configuration >> (it adds '-mt' to them), plus changes the devel symlink names to have an >> '-mt' in them (which is easily workaroundable with compatibility >> symlinks which I'm adding now, though). >> This makes some sense on Fedora as they package both single-threaded and >> multi-threaded versions of all the libraries, while we (and e.g. Debian) >> have only the multi-threaded versions (without '-mt' as per upstream). >> >> >> (BTW, while it doesn't affect us, the Fedora convention seems quite >> scary, since software could expect the non-'-mt' variant to be >> multithreaded as per upstream and other distros...) >> >> > > True, some weeks ago I had to patch flaw to look for > libboost_filesystem-mt instead of libboost_filesystem, maybe there are > other programs that will break too :S
Yes, I noticed this because Stormi reported an issue in IRC yesterday. As I've now added symlinks so that the standard names work again, the patch isn't necessary anymore, though. -- Anssi Hannula
