Subject: Re: Problem with shared library handling on 1.5 a.out?
To: Nick Hudson <skrll@netbsd.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/16/2001 11:52:44
On Wed, 16 May 2001, Nick Hudson wrote:

> > > > ===> [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.
>
> David,
>
> After refreshing my memory I would expect to see symlinks for these
> libraries that correspond to the missing PLIST entries. Do you have the
> build log to hand? I am building gimp on my CATS at the moment, but that
> may take some time.

	Sorry, no log. If a shark is any faster than your CATS then I
	should have one soonish :)

	Why would there be symlinks for the missing PLIST entries -
	something like jpeg installs /usr/pkg/lib/libjpeg.so.62.0
	without any /usr/pkg/lib/libjpeg.so ?
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