From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Jul 6 18:49:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E708137B400 for ; Sat, 6 Jul 2002 18:49:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F35443E42 for ; Sat, 6 Jul 2002 18:49:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [10.2.1.200] (vpn-client.marcuscom.com [10.2.1.200]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g671nCp4049438; Sat, 6 Jul 2002 21:49:13 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Subject: Re: [kde-freebsd] Re: kdemultimedia stomps on graphics/mpeg-lib's .so files From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Alan E Cc: KDE FreeBSD List , FreeBSD Ports List In-Reply-To: <20020707013557.GA98982@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> References: <20020707011816.GA73385@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> <1026005406.369.58.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> <20020707013557.GA98982@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.7 Date: 06 Jul 2002 21:49:42 -0400 Message-Id: <1026006582.369.62.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 21:35, Alan E wrote: > On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 09:30:06PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > >On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 21:18, Alan E wrote: > > >Something that has been done in the past is to rename the offending > >library, then patch the dependents to use the name name (e.g. libiconv > >--> libgiconv). You could rename KDE's libmpeg to libkmpeg or > >libkdempeg. Just a thought. > > That seems like a reasonable solution. How hard to do, I don't know, > because other kde ports may link against it. It might be simple, and and > it might affect several other ports ( forbid it hits all the > i18n ports, for a pathological example). Hopefully it wouldn't be as bad as giconv. The best case would be one library links directly to libmpeg, then other KDE components link to that library. > > OTOH, it is used by nothing but gimp1 and gimp-devel, so we could force > them to link it statically (which is the *right* lib). Not really much > of a solution, though, is it? No, since you'll have to upgrade gimp* each time you upgrade mpeg-lib. Joe > -- > AlanE > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message > -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message