Subject: Re: Problem with shared library handling on 1.5 a.out?
To: David Brownlee <abs@formula1.com>
From: Nick Hudson <skrll@netbsd.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/16/2001 10:34:20
David Brownlee wrote:
> 
>         Trying to create a gimp package on a fresh 1.5.1_BETA2 arm32
>         system gives:
> 
> ===> [Automatic a.out shared object handling]
> ls: /usr/X11R6/lib/libgck.so: No such file or directory
> ls: /usr/X11R6/lib/libgimp.so: No such file or directory
> ls: /usr/X11R6/lib/libgimpui.so: No such file or directory
> ===> Registering installation for gimp-1.2.1
> pkg_create: can't stat `/usr/X11R6/lib/libgck.so'
> pkg_create: can't stat `/usr/X11R6/lib/libgimp.so'
> pkg_create: can't stat `/usr/X11R6/lib/libgimpui.so'
> 
> % ls /usr/X11R6/lib/libgck*
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libgck-1.2.so.0.1        /usr/X11R6/lib/libgck.la
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libgck.a                 /usr/X11R6/lib/libgck.so.0.1
> 
>         The shared libraries look fine - a.out systems don't usually have
>         a link without a version. Is something out of whack in bsd.pkg.mk?


Looks as though the handling for libtool -release hasn't worked
properly. I'll take a look.

Nick
-- 
aka skrll@netbsd.org, skrll@excite.co.uk