On Mon Mar 23 19:02 , Dominique Michel sent:
>Le Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:57:15 +0900, >"[email protected]" [email protected]> a écrit : > >> >> Hi >> >> At the moment, Ardour SVN only builds using syslibs, due to Gentoo using a >> newer version of GTK. > >GTK is a very good lib and the new releases include not only new features but >also bugfixes, so I prefer to use the system GTK than ardour's bunded one. > So we are agreed.. Although my reasoning is a bit simpler...I prefer using syslibs, because it actually compiles. >> I would prefer to see the option remain (With the included message that it is >> unsupported) >> >> cheers >> >> Allan >> > >The replies of my bug report are very interesting: >http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi\?id=263364 > >It point out to Diego E. 'Flameeyes' Pettenò's blog: >http://blog.flameeyes.eu/2009/03/23/bundling-libraries-the-curse-of-the-ancients > >In short, the use of bunded libs is a mess that open the door to linking >problems and security issues. Diego is offering to help Paul Davis with this >problem. I hope that Paul and Diego can find a way to work together so that >ardour can get ride of those bunded libs in some future release. > >Ciaqo, >Dominique > >> >> On Sun Mar 22 23:56 , Dominique Michel sent: >> >> >Le Sun, 22 Mar 2009 09:36:07 +0100, >> >heidenreck [email protected]> a écrit : >> > >> >> Gentoo >> >> >> >> Problems in Gentoo ebuilds are more subtle, but more widespread. The >> >> official ebuilds enable a compile-time option that we (Ardour >> >> developers) explicitly note as being unsupported. There is no good >> >> solution here, but a middle ground is to use the >> >> Pro Audio Overlay 2.999 ebuild with DISABLED(USE=-syslibs). We’d be >> >> happy if Gentoo users pointed this out to the ebuild maintainers. >> >> >> >> http://ardour.org/node/2543 >> >> >> >> >> >Bug report done: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi\?id=263364 >> > >> >Ciao, >> >Dominique >> > >> > >> >) >> >> >> >> > > >)
