From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ODF8r-0001O7-Q2 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 15 May 2010 11:02:49 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E8AC4E071C for ; Sat, 15 May 2010 11:02:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from qmta06.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net (qmta06.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net [76.96.30.56]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74FD9E06E7 for ; Sat, 15 May 2010 10:20:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from omta06.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.51]) by qmta06.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id HmKh1e00516AWCUA6mL1ND; Sat, 15 May 2010 10:20:01 +0000 Received: from village.keycorner.org ([71.57.70.154]) by omta06.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id HmL01e0063KiqQ78SmL1qo; Sat, 15 May 2010 10:20:01 +0000 Date: Sat, 15 May 2010 05:19:59 -0500 (CDT) From: Brent Busby To: gentoo-desktop@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] [kde-sunset] x11-libs/qt-3.3.8b fails to build with libpng-1.4 because a patch is not being applied In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-desktop@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-desktop@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Archives-Salt: dbc1469c-7077-4a31-b101-fa2412c3e7db X-Archives-Hash: 4d6a0d0b88fd2595cfb07d1ad8a70fe3 On Fri, 14 May 2010, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote: > x11-libs/qt-3.3.8b-r2 and -r1 (in the kde-sunset overlay) currently > fail to compile with libpng-1.4 because some structure fields in png.h > have gotten renamed. > > Fortunately, in February a patch to fix this issue > (files/qt-3.3.8-libpng14.patch) was added to the overlay. > > Unfortunately, even though the patch is there, the qt ebuilds in the > overlay don't apply it. > > Please add epatch "${FILESDIR}/qt-3.3.8-libpng14.patch" to the qt:3 ebuilds. I've read something to the effect that libpng-1.4 is causing all kinds of headaches even in mainline Gentoo (even without kde-sunset). It's got me nervous to update... I still remember about ten years ago when a libpng update completely hosed a FreeBSD desktop I was maintaining then. Here we go again! :-/ -- + Brent A. Busby + "We've all heard that a million monkeys + UNIX Systems Admin + banging on a million typewriters will + University of Chicago + eventually reproduce the entire works of + Physical Sciences Div. + Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, + James Franck Institute + we know this is not true." -Robert Wilensky