Re: pkg/35210: graphics/netpbm cannot be built under Interix-3.5

[Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/35210; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: pkg-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost,
        pkgsrc-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/35210: graphics/netpbm cannot be built under Interix-3.5
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 20:26:44 +0200

  >> graphics/netpbm package cannot be built under Interix 3.5 using
  >> pkgsrc-2006Q3 and HEAD. Complete log is here
  >> 
http://home.duh.org/interix-pkgstat/20061110.1257/graphics/netpbm/.broken.html
 
  >> 
  >> It is not pkgsrc bug -- this is why I mark this PR as change-request.
  >> Because of graphics/netpbm >800 packages cannot be built -- this why I 
mark it critical.
 
 >  What does upstream they about this? I think it is reasonable, but it
 >  might be better to talk with the authors first. Infact, doing a real
 >  configure check would be a better idea.
 If I were upstream, I could tell "our software is correct, talk to microsoft",
 but this is loooong way. I'll notify png upstream maintainers anyway.
 
 -- 
 Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.