Subject: Re: libiconv not working
To: Stoned Elipot <seb@starfleet.univ-paris7.fr>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/09/2003 13:25:09
In message <20030809171108.GI4661@veracruz.starfleet.univ-paris7.fr>, Stoned El
ipot writes:
>On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 12:47:56PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>[SNIP]
>> Any hints on how to do that? I've pkg_delete'd everything in sight
>> that appears to be a prerequisite.
>
>That was not that, sorry.
>
>Everybuddy's src/Makefile.{am,in} unconditionally adds '-liconv' to its LIBS
>variable...
>
>I've committed a fix to pkgsrc/chat/everybuddy/Makefile. Please update and try
>again.
Thanks, will do. I believe there are other packages with the same
problem. A grep through pkgsrc suggests that gnomeicu, maybe
centericq, gaim-gtk1, p5-Text-Iconv, fonts/oto, graphics/apla,
lang/clisp may be affected. (I'm not certain about all of these.)
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb