Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: why doesn't readline-6 install libreadline.so symlink?

2009-09-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 26 September 2009 10:48:53 Andrey Grozin wrote: > On Sat, 26 Sep 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> so long as the linker looks at /usr/lib before /lib, which is usually > >> the case, unless "-L/lib" is passed to ld (by way of gcc) > > > > incorrect -- link order doesnt matter here with

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: why doesn't readline-6 install libreadline.so symlink?

2009-09-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 26 September 2009 02:03:38 Jonathan Callen wrote: > I'm not completely sure, but I think it doesn't install that symlink > because it (correctly) installs a /usr/lib/libreadline.so ldscript, that > tells the linker to link against /lib/libreadline.so.6 correct > so long as the linker

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: why doesn't readline-6 install libreadline.so symlink?

2009-09-26 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sat, 26 Sep 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote: so long as the linker looks at /usr/lib before /lib, which is usually the case, unless "-L/lib" is passed to ld (by way of gcc) incorrect -- link order doesnt matter here with readline-6 Here's a specific example: sci-mathematics/pari-2.3.4-r1. It has a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: why doesn't readline-6 install libreadline.so symlink?

2009-09-25 Thread Zac Medico
Jonathan Callen wrote: > I'm not completely sure, but I think it doesn't install that symlink > because it (correctly) installs a /usr/lib/libreadline.so ldscript, that > tells the linker to link against /lib/libreadline.so.6, so long as the > linker looks at /usr/lib before /lib, which is usually

[gentoo-dev] Re: why doesn't readline-6 install libreadline.so symlink?

2009-09-25 Thread Jonathan Callen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrey Grozin wrote: > I'm using portage-2.2_pre*. After upgrading to sys-libs/readline-6.0, > portage (naturally) kept /lib/libreadline.so.5 -> > /lib/libreadline.so.5.2, because a lot of programs needed it. I did > emerge @preserved-rebuild, and only