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Re: rust and llvm dependency



On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 03:48:14PM +0000, nia wrote:
> I introduced this because I was very tired of waiting for llvm to
> build multiple times whenever I wanted to update firefox.

Yes, a very good move!

> I'll commit a rust-bin package soon that removes the need for it,
> at least for my purposes.

I had a perfectly working rust binary pkg around - but it was impossible
to use with pkgsrc: w/o old llvm installed it would not work, but with
old llvm installed I couldn't install new llvm and build new rust
against new llvm.

My new rust is still building...

> Anyway, we should not be packaging unversioned llvm IMO. 
> It breaks too many things whenever it's updated.

Is the lib ever dlopen'd?

Martin


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