Petr Janda wrote: > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.2: Shared object "libidn.so.11.5.39" not found, > required by "konqueror"
That's how pkgsrc works at the moment. I agree that it should handle the situation much better, but ... > What happens is that all the packages were compiled against this > version of libidn and when it gets updated everything shits itself. I > think packages should compile against a symbolic link(libidn.so) to > libidn that doesnt have the version in it. And if the library contains API/ABI incompatible change? > Can we do something about this? Not really unless you don't want to put significant resources making pkgsrc much better regarding update procedure. > P.S: are we going to put pkgsrc in git (which links to the netbsd CVS)? > I think it would be much easier to roll our own patches and stuff this > way. If we can't put significant resources into it, no. -- Hasso Tepper