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 1KDlAc-0000Ya-Ko for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:05:42 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F221DE0359; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 19:05:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp03.tky.fi (smtp03.tky.fi [82.130.63.73]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A255FE0359 for ; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 19:05:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.130.46.209] ([82.130.46.209]) by smtp03.tky.fi (SMSSMTP 4.1.9.35) with SMTP id M2008070122053904612 for ; Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:05:39 +0300 Message-ID: <486A8005.6030205@gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:05:41 +0300 From: =?UTF-8?B?UGV0dGVyaSBSw6R0eQ==?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080629) 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] Re: Lastriting dev-libs/libffi (replaced by USE libffi in gcc itself) References: <20080605145200.258e01dc@gentoo.org> <20080606054727.GA12196@comet> <1214038874.25133.4.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1214038874.25133.4.camel@localhost> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 OpenPGP: url=http://users.tkk.fi/~praty/public.asc Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigE85664443815F0D2B7D51B5D" X-Archives-Salt: 877f5056-8985-444b-b932-65ebdcca84db X-Archives-Hash: ac1e72baa9c5bc0f6663631f03f599c6 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigE85664443815F0D2B7D51B5D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Albert Zeyer kirjoitti: > On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 09:35 +0200, Tiziano M=C3=BCller wrote: >> 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'd vote for an external libffi as well since python currently has to = use >> it's bundled version of it (statically linking against it). >> Using libffi provided by gcc (and linking dynamically) is no option ye= t >> since portage doesn't protect the user from destroying his system by >> re-emerging gcc without gcj or libffi USE flags (rev-dep check and >> USE-based deps would be needed). >=20 > Isn't it always preferable to separate packages and break them down int= o > peaces (in this case have an external libffi) instead of having big > packages with lots of stuff (in this case GCC) ? >=20 The proper solution is use deps. Regards, Petteri --------------enigE85664443815F0D2B7D51B5D Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkhqgAUACgkQcxLzpIGCsLQ3JACeJeTKuEB6WNFB3euNrf1Hi5+K aF4An3PJE4FjgxRoQUg47+9NSut22ikA =yiw0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigE85664443815F0D2B7D51B5D-- -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list