From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K6q4C-0002IW-3T for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:54:28 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0DA33E055F; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:54:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from castor.sshunet.nl (castor.sshunet.nl [145.97.192.41]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCEF6E0564 for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:54:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by castor.sshunet.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A7A157C00F for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:54:25 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at castor.sshunet.nl Received: from castor.sshunet.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (castor.sshunet.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Gsvbam3eQa3s for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:54:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [145.97.222.212] (212pc222.sshunet.nl [145.97.222.212]) by castor.sshunet.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:54:25 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <485153D7.9020609@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:50:31 +0200 From: "Marijn Schouten (hkBst)" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080506) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastriting dev-libs/libffi (replaced by USE libffi in gcc itself) References: <20080605145200.258e01dc@gentoo.org> <20080606054727.GA12196@comet> In-Reply-To: <20080606054727.GA12196@comet> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 77c7998b-998e-4bd0-ae5f-6a27ff7660fe X-Archives-Hash: 2fbddf9c6ef6b7efa6748b291c70a45f -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Donnie Berkholz wrote: | On 14:52 Thu 05 Jun , Samuli Suominen wrote: |> # Samuli Suominen (05 Jun 2008) |> # Masked for removal in ~30 days by treecleaners. |> # Replaced by USE libffi in sys-devel/gcc. Bug 163724. |> dev-libs/libffi |> dev-lang/squeak |> x11-libs/gtk-server | | The latest version of g-wrap (1.9.11) requires the external libffi | released a month or two ago, because it looks for the pkgconfig file | installed by that and not gcc: | | - libffi is no longer distributed with g-wrap, as it is available | as a stand-alone package now (instead of being burried in the | GCC sources). | | Thoughts? I think we should use this unbundled libffi in favor of the one that will continue to be bundled with gcc. A normal dep is nicer than a use dep on gcc with libffi for one. I don't see any reason why this ``new'' libffi should become unmaintained again soon. Marijn Relevant bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=163724 - -- Marijn Schouten (hkBst), Gentoo Lisp project, Gentoo ML , #gentoo-{lisp,ml} on FreeNode -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkhRU9cACgkQp/VmCx0OL2x56gCfbBE7GiypORQqcyKnjUaGgHc/ 0WcAnA31US1030TisMMUN9D2OCJuJZb3 =1xLl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list