On Fri, 13 Sep 2024 06:35:30 -0500 Richard Shaw via wsjt-devel <wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> I received a report of issues installing on aarch64 for some test > packages I build: > > Problem: cannot install the best update candidate for package > wsjtx-2.7.0-3.fc40.aarch64 > - nothing provides libm.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit) needed by > wsjtx-2.7.0-6.fc40.aarch64 from updates > - nothing provides libmvec.so.1(GLIBC_2.22)(64bit) needed by > wsjtx-2.7.0-6.fc40.aarch64 from updates > > I didn't catch that the superfox files are prebuilt binaries which > are not allowed in most Linux distros. Everything must be built from > source. Hopefully this is only temporarily the case until Joe and co. change the authentication mechanism to something non-obfuscated, due to time pressure for the N5J DXpedition it was done using easily broken algorithms and hence the need to not provide the source. Not the best decision in terms of GPL adherence, but I think we all understand the reasoning. This rewrite is now in progress, but I don't think anyone yet knows exactly when it will be released. > > Also, I didn't catch that almost every file in the source is marked > executable, which while doesn't cause a build issue, it is odd, and I > will have to correct in the build process. Should be fixable in the git repository. -- Brian G8SEZ _______________________________________________ wsjt-devel mailing list wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel
