Re: Question on patches

2003-07-19 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Sat, Jul 19, 2003, Matthias Kurz wrote: Would patches that implement (as options, turned off by default) shared libraries and relocation be acceptable? I'm in a situation that I need those features, but dread having to fork a set of package spec files etc. for my own use. I think,

Re: Question on patches

2003-07-19 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 11:54:10AM +0200, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: On Sat, Jul 19, 2003, Matthias Kurz wrote: Would patches that implement (as options, turned off by default) shared libraries and relocation be acceptable? I'm in a situation that I need those features, but dread

Re: Question on patches

2003-07-19 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Sat, Jul 19, 2003, Matthias Kurz wrote: [...] Instead of patching all the many spec-Files that have disable-shared set etc., wouldn't it be possible to introduce a global setting (with a default of no). Yes, I plan for a with_shared option which all packages can support. I hope

Re: Question on patches

2003-07-19 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 02:35:02PM +0200, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: On Sat, Jul 19, 2003, Matthias Kurz wrote: [...] Instead of patching all the many spec-Files that have disable-shared set etc., wouldn't it be possible to introduce a global setting (with a default of no). Yes, I

Re: Question on patches

2003-07-19 Thread Conrad Steenberg
On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 02:54, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: On Sat, Jul 19, 2003, Matthias Kurz wrote: Would patches that implement (as options, turned off by default) shared libraries and relocation be acceptable? I'm in a situation that I need those features, but dread having to fork

Question on patches

2003-07-16 Thread Conrad Steenberg
Hi Would patches that implement (as options, turned off by default) shared libraries and relocation be acceptable? I'm in a situation that I need those features, but dread having to fork a set of package spec files etc. for my own use. Cheers Conrad -- Conrad Steenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]