Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 23:35:54 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> To: Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org> Cc: peter stern <peter@65north.com>, chuckr@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: xpdf-0.90 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004182334570.303-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <38FD2426.29FA9A12@gorean.org>
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On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, Doug Barton wrote: > Chuck Robey wrote: > > > > On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, peter stern wrote: > > > > > Are there any known problems with the xpdf in ports in the 3.4 release? > > > I can't get it > > > to compile. The configuration hangs during checking > > > > > > configure:2854: checking whether external symbols need an underscore > > > prefix > > > configure:2873: cc -o conftest -O -pipe conftest.c conftest_asm.s > > > 1>&5 > > > (end of "config.log") > > > > Yeah, there's something wrong with the t1libs port. > > > > I get kinda steamed when folks make changes in my ports without asking me, > > and then expect me to maintain those non-trivial changes. That's what > > happened with xpdf ... I can't remember who added the dependency on > > devel/t1libs, but when it broke (and it did) it took t1libs with it. > > I sent in a report to -ports and ijliao@csie.nctu.edu.tw (who is listed > as maintainer for the t1lib port) on 4/6 that described the problem with > the t1lib port, namely that it has been upgraded to 1.0.1, and > apparently all of the GNU sites have taken 1.0 off the ftp servers. I > finally submitted a PR, number 18042 which handles the very simplistic > upgrade if you're interested. I have yet to receive any comments from > the maintainer or -ports. I thought it was taken care of. It's late here, I have to get to bed. I *will* test and commit it tomorrow. Thanks, Doug. > > Doug > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include C & Java programming, FreeBSD, chuckr@picnic.mat.net | electronics, communications, and signal processing. New Year's Resolution: I will not sphroxify gullible people into looking up fictitious words in the dictionary. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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