From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6BBB213832E for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2016 11:49:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0BCC721C06C; Thu, 11 Aug 2016 11:49:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E37A3E0BC9 for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2016 11:49:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.100.0.6] (host-37-191-220-247.lynet.no [37.191.220.247]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: k_f) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6F4F234090F for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2016 11:49:20 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] libpcre.so.3 - Compatibility with Debian References: <20160811001053.5b98e44a@symphony.aura-online.co.uk> <22444.18637.297626.134016@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> <20160811111141.16bdfcd5@red.yakaraplc.local> <22444.22978.952581.582549@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> <20160811122033.18152632@red.yakaraplc.local> To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Kristian Fiskerstrand Message-ID: <6ad74231-cc19-fa2f-4770-025832d4453e@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 13:49:11 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 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 In-Reply-To: <20160811122033.18152632@red.yakaraplc.local> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="OC07vFR8kCh4krPVdjRSrqV6IwMTATPr0" X-Archives-Salt: 3e930353-e3ac-4681-ad39-b16b7eabff12 X-Archives-Hash: 1e9535ffc7303a77ecd9fd6723d0cd9c This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --OC07vFR8kCh4krPVdjRSrqV6IwMTATPr0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="l0ChUEdKMNtAJAGg2GGcPWnmLleSxea2j" From: Kristian Fiskerstrand Reply-To: k_f@gentoo.org To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <6ad74231-cc19-fa2f-4770-025832d4453e@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] libpcre.so.3 - Compatibility with Debian References: <20160811001053.5b98e44a@symphony.aura-online.co.uk> <22444.18637.297626.134016@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> <20160811111141.16bdfcd5@red.yakaraplc.local> <22444.22978.952581.582549@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> <20160811122033.18152632@red.yakaraplc.local> In-Reply-To: <20160811122033.18152632@red.yakaraplc.local> --l0ChUEdKMNtAJAGg2GGcPWnmLleSxea2j Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 08/11/2016 01:20 PM, James Le Cuirot wrote: > On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 12:56:02 +0200 > Ulrich Mueller wrote: >=20 >>>> IMHO providing compatibility symlinks for proprietary binary-only >>>> programs isn't the task of the libpcre package. =20 >> >>> I'm fine with putting it in libpcre-debian package as kentnl >>> suggested. =20 >> >> I still think that the libpcre.so.3 compatibility link shouldn't be >> installed in a generally visible location. Install it in a specific >> directory instead, and start your binary with a wrapper which will >> add that directory to LD_LIBRARY_PATH. >=20 > That makes it slightly more awkward for binaries you may have installed= > manually. Can we agree to disagree on this one? It won't affect those > who don't need it. Obviously if anything blows up, I'll take full > responsibility. >=20 I agree with Ulm on this one, having a separate dir and LD_LIBRARY_PATH seems like the cleanest solution for this. --=20 Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP certificate reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 --l0ChUEdKMNtAJAGg2GGcPWnmLleSxea2j-- --OC07vFR8kCh4krPVdjRSrqV6IwMTATPr0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJXrGY3AAoJECULev7WN52FjmkH/3sAgt9vQEp1ohPKSEymCJlB BLqquN04r7bK6BUfY+l2fpw1z+e2fcbXb92vwtin9qoUuXY4cqMfx3Ge+dVMH5HN wP8U0uqSa6OY8RWm+btajkVwpWVSvCAi0gzIELU3yVMeQI/uxbDDFjl0VjVbqvE+ OvrgHhGhd7QFLzTDK0GYnLSGmHhoCB37hMjez4GxYhrf44gFBCi77Z7cBhYagaXq WCW+VInl7xVGBgEW3m4InS7JSHORhovzFcCsVQKZ6tEb7DxyeQDhgOiD2ojsaBTH ttD0l4neacUJ2C0l/7nwiwAfRBDLpK4RWRnXISC047z8lv+ww5lmstDEPLfIp/c= =Me9e -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --OC07vFR8kCh4krPVdjRSrqV6IwMTATPr0--