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Can I submit them? It updates both to the latest upstream, but +</I>>>><i> I have no real way to test it properly. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> You could "kill -11" some rendom gtk+ appp (eg: gedit) and see if you +</I>>><i> get a segfault dialog. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> OK, so I downgraded to the current version and tried this and didn't get +</I>><i> any dialogs... +</I>><i> +</I>><i> So for want of any better testing, I've just pushed my updated versions +</I>><i> for now. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Fingers crossed it didn't make things worse :) +</I> +OK, so this is happending: + +[<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">root at jimmy</A> ~]# urpmi "pkgconfig(libreport-web)" +A requested package cannot be installed: +lib64report-web-devel-2.0.19-1.mga3.x86_64 (due to unsatisfied +devel(libxmlrpc_client(64bit))) +Continue installation anyway? (Y/n) + + +It turns out that "devel(libxmlrpc_client(64bit)))" is not provided by +lib64xmlrpc-c-devel. Looking closer this is because when building that +package, objdump does not recognise the file file format and thus +doesn't add provides. Looking closer it appears the files are txt not +symlinks: + +[<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">colin at jimmy</A> xmlrpc-c]$ cat /usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_server.so +/* GNU ld script */ +INPUT(/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_server.so.3 +AS_NEEDED(/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc.so.3 /usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_util.so.3)) + + +So the question is, should they just be fixed to be symlinks or should +we teach the rpm script the ability to extract info from these these GNU +ld scripts? + +Col + + +-- + +Colin Guthrie +colin(at)mageia.org +<A HREF="http://colin.guthr.ie/">http://colin.guthr.ie/</A> + +Day Job: + Tribalogic Limited <A HREF="http://www.tribalogic.net/">http://www.tribalogic.net/</A> +Open Source: + Mageia Contributor <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/">http://www.mageia.org/</A> + PulseAudio Hacker <A HREF="http://www.pulseaudio.org/">http://www.pulseaudio.org/</A> + Trac Hacker <A HREF="http://trac.edgewall.org/">http://trac.edgewall.org/</A> +</PRE> + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="020807.html">[Mageia-dev] abrt+libreport +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="020817.html">[Mageia-dev] *.so files are text in some packages messing up provides (was: Re: abrt+libreport) +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#20814">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#20814">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#20814">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#20814">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |