Greg Troxel wrote: > > Adam Hoka <adam.hoka%gmail.com@localhost> writes: > > >> This is arguably an upstream bug, but as the PR notes, pulseaudio is > >> dragged in by a lot of things. > > > > No, its a pkgsrc/gcc bug. > > ok - that's quite nonobvious from the build output It took much time to figure out, but only a bit after I sent you my last mail I have found the cause of the problem: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/130740/link-error-when-compiling-gcc-atomic-operation-in-32-bit-mode > > >> I am not clear on how necessary pulseaudio is. Is this yet another > >> sound server which is a reasonable choice, or is it the new GNOME way > >> and it's bad not to have it. > > > > The latter. > > I suspected.. > > >> Pending a fix to pulseaudio to build on NetBSD 4, I propose removing > >> pulseaudio from PKG_SUGGESTED_OPTIONS everywhere it appears and causes > >> me grief, and putting it back unconditionally only when pulseaudio can > >> be built on all supported pkgsrc platforms. Objections? > > > > I would like to see bugs fixed instead of hidden. :-) > > I am not proposing to make devel/pulseaudio hide anything - just to have > other software have default dependencies only on things that actually > build. That's no worse than pre the pulseaudio import. I understand. > > Thanks for the patch - I'll try it. It's certainly far better if the > pulseaudio package can just be fixed. But if it's not fixed soon, I > think we need to remove the options to the quarterly branch isn't > massively broken on the current release of NetBSD. All right, let's see if we can fix it fast (I think of multiple solutions.). -- When in doubt, use brute force. Adam Hoka <ahoka%NetBSD.org@localhost> Adam Hoka <ahoka%MirBSD.de@localhost> Adam Hoka <adam.hoka%gmail.com@localhost>
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