Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:54:07 -0400 (EDT) From: "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org> To: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> Cc: jim@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/19304: gimp fails to build glib and gdk dependencies Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007131552470.83949-100000@pawn.primelocation.net> In-Reply-To: <14702.7134.706893.405358@onceler.kcilink.com>
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On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Vivek Khera wrote: > >>>>> "j" == jim <jim@FreeBSD.org> writes: > > j> Synopsis: gimp fails to build glib and gdk dependencies > j> State-Changed-From-To: open->closed > j> State-Changed-By: jim > j> State-Changed-When: Thu Jul 13 12:33:38 PDT 2000 > j> State-Changed-Why: > j> I can't replicate this with the latest gimp1 port (updated since you filed > j> the PR). Please cvsup your ports tree and try it again. > > j> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=19304 > > It turns out that GIMP wanted glib 1.2.8, but I had glib 1.2.6 > installed. The dependency found glib 1.2 and assumed it was good > enough. However, gimp's configure fails to compile the test program > (that is supposed to check the glib version!) with glib 1.2.6. > > Manually updating glib to 1.2.8 causes it to work. The dependency > check is not strict enough it seems. > If there is some incompatibility with glib < 1.2.8, perhaps the library version should have been bumped... ----- Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org -------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power To Serve - http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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