From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 21 00:06:30 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67F9816A400 for ; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:06:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E70C843D45 for ; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:06:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 24326 invoked from network); 21 Apr 2006 10:06:29 +1000 Received: from 124-168-20-210.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (124.168.20.210) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 21 Apr 2006 10:06:29 +1000 Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:06:25 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: Lowell Gilbert , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20060421100625.013ba275@localhost> In-Reply-To: <44ejzscnkz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <20060419014034.59584d22@localhost> <44k69kcqfd.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20060421003249.110b6cd3@localhost> <44ejzscnkz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.1.0 (GTK+ 2.8.17; i386-portbld-freebsd6.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: How to create a .la file? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:06:30 -0000 On 20 Apr 2006 10:45:48 -0400 Lowell Gilbert wrote: > No, the xorg-libraries port installs /usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.so. Agreed > No libtool library description file (.la) should be needed. > > You seem to have been missing the point, so I'll boil it down: > You *do* need libXcursor. Agree > You do *not* need the libXcursor *port*, because xorg-libraries will > install the Xcursor library. I agree too. But the build process of gimp and others seem to need it :) > You should *not* need libXcursor.la, because gimp should need it to > link against libXcursor.so. should being the key word here. > > Try removing the libtool ports, rebuilding xorg-libraries and anything > else in the dependency path from it to gimp, and gimp should rebuild > fine. > gotcha, i'll try this > You didn't mention houw you were trying to do your upgrade, or what > vintage your other ports were, so this is probably the most complete > advice we can give on the information you have provided. portugrade -pP ... thanks!! :) Beto