Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-18 Thread Neil Williams
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011 23:30:34 +0200 Tollef Fog Heen tfh...@err.no wrote: ]] Reinhard Tartler | Neil, thank you very much for your insightful summary of the matter. Now | it seems pretty clear that this issue cannot be handled in the libav | package, but needs to be solved at the pkg-config

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-18 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 17.04.2011 12:43, schrieb Reinhard Tartler: Neil, thank you very much for your insightful summary of the matter. Now it seems pretty clear that this issue cannot be handled in the libav package, but needs to be solved at the pkg-config level. I'm therefore reassigning this bug to pkg-config.

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-18 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 09:22:09 -0700 Fabian Greffrath fab...@greffrath.com wrote: Am 17.04.2011 12:43, schrieb Reinhard Tartler: Neil, thank you very much for your insightful summary of the matter. Now it seems pretty clear that this issue cannot be handled in the libav package, but needs to

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 09:05 +0100, Neil Williams wrote: On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 09:22:09 -0700 Fabian Greffrath fab...@greffrath.com wrote: Am 17.04.2011 12:43, schrieb Reinhard Tartler: Neil, thank you very much for your insightful summary of the matter. Now it seems pretty clear that

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-18 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Ben Hutchings (Cc list trimmed) | On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 09:05 +0100, Neil Williams wrote: | | Lack of Requires.private is no indicator of a lack of support for | --static. There are many libraries which could link statically but | which have no need for any data in Requires.private. |

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-17 Thread Reinhard Tartler
tags 622931 help stop On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 23:48:06 (CEST), Carl Fürstenberg wrote: Package: libav Severity: minor Doing an `pkg-config --static libavcodec --libs` results in following dependices: -pthread -lavcodec -ldl -lX11 -lXext -lXfixes -ljack -lasound -ldc1394 -lraw1394

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-17 Thread Neil Williams
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011 09:33:41 +0200 Reinhard Tartler siret...@tauware.de wrote: On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 23:48:06 (CEST), Carl Fürstenberg wrote: Package: libav Severity: minor Doing an `pkg-config --static libavcodec --libs` results in following dependices: -pthread -lavcodec -ldl

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-17 Thread Carl Fürstenberg
On 2011-04-17 19:14, Neil Williams wrote: Tollef? Any change in that since 2007? (I'm not expecting such a change as pkg-config doesn't do this for dynamic linkage either, that is left to the package build system. As static is not the default build for most package build systems, it's

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-17 Thread Neil Williams
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011 19:51:12 +0200 Carl Fürstenberg azat...@gmail.com wrote: It seems I've missunderstod some aspects of the features of pkg-config. I assumed as there are Requires.private and Libs.private, that there was some way to specify that static linkage was not possible at all. You

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-17 Thread Reinhard Tartler
retitle 622931 Possibility to express linking modes reassign 622931 pkg-config stop Neil, thank you very much for your insightful summary of the matter. Now it seems pretty clear that this issue cannot be handled in the libav package, but needs to be solved at the pkg-config level. I'm therefore

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-17 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Reinhard Tartler | Neil, thank you very much for your insightful summary of the matter. Now | it seems pretty clear that this issue cannot be handled in the libav | package, but needs to be solved at the pkg-config level. I'm therefore | reassigning this bug to pkg-config. Just to make it

Bug#622931: libav: pkg-config files implies possible static linkage

2011-04-15 Thread Carl Fürstenberg
Package: libav Severity: minor Doing an `pkg-config --static libavcodec --libs` results in following dependices: -pthread -lavcodec -ldl -lX11 -lXext -lXfixes -ljack -lasound -ldc1394 -lraw1394 -lxvidcore -lx264 -lvpx -lvorbisenc -lvorbis -ltheoraenc -ltheoradec -logg -lspeex -lschroedinger-1.0