20.06.2012 00:55, Anssi Hannula kirjoitti: > 17.06.2012 23:44, Simple w kirjoitti: >> 2012/6/17 Anssi Hannula <[email protected]>: >>> (@shlomif, sorry for double post, I sent the previous one from an >>> unsubscribed address) >>> >>> 06.06.2012 21:50, shlomif kirjoitti: >>>> Name : libbsd Relocations: (not relocatable) >>>> Version : 0.3.0 Vendor: Mageia.Org >>>> Release : 4.mga3 Build Date: Wed Jun 6 >>>> 20:50:30 2012 >>>> Install Date: (not installed) Build Host: ecosse.mageia.org >>>> Group : Development/C Source RPM: (none) >>>> Size : 105088 License: BSD and ISC and >>>> Copyright only and Public Domain >>>> Signature : (none) >>>> Packager : shlomif <shlomif> >>>> URL : http://libbsd.freedesktop.org/ >>>> Summary : Library providing BSD-compatible functions for portability >>>> Description : >>>> libbsd provides useful functions commonly found on BSD systems, and >>>> lacking on others like GNU systems, thus making it easier to port >>>> projects with strong BSD origins, without needing to embed the same >>>> code over and over again on each project. >>>> >>>> shlomif <shlomif> 0.3.0-4.mga3: >>>> + Revision: 256602 >>>> - Correct the devel package Group >>>> - Correct the group >>>> - Bump the release >>>> - Fix the man pages globs >>>> >>>> + kamil <kamil> >>>> - imported package libbsd >>> >>> We already have a libbsd.a from glibc. This package will cause software >>> being linked with "-lbsd" to be linked against libbsd.so of libbsd >>> package instead of libbsd.a of glibc. >>> >>> Why do we need this? >> >> Its needed for bumblebee. >> I remember you saying this when i asked you to review bumblebee >> packages and i explained you why was needed. > > It seems I was a bit unclear. I meant "Why is it needed by bumblebee and > why is glibc's libbsd.a not enough?" > > In any case, the packaging issue needs to be fixed by a library removal > or a rename.
Ping? I guess I can look at this in a few weeks or so if no one else does... >>> We need to either rename or drop one of them (libbsd or libbsd.a from >>> glibc), otherwise this will cause bad linking behavior. >>> >>> I raised this originally in my libbsd.spec review at >>> https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-dev/2012-April/014102.html >>> >>> I hope the other points in the above review have been addressed (haven't >>> checked yet). >>> >>> -- >>> Anssi Hannula >> > > -- Anssi Hannula
