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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] About libpng-1.4 handling
Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 14:42:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201005101442.55313.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BE84214.7020709@gentoo.org>

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On Monday 10 May 2010 13:27:48 Samuli Suominen wrote:
> On 05/10/2010 08:11 PM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote:
> >  * what is the recommended way to link to libpng (versioned lib or not)
> >  * corollary to previous question, should we enforce link to versioned
> > lib only ?
> 
> You get correct lib to link from `pkg-config --libs libpng` or if you
> need to avoid pkg-config, then e.g. AC_CHECK_LIB for unversioned png.

i dont think we should attempt to enforce versioned linking.  i imagine it 
would require quite a lot of package thrashing and would make use non-standard 
with everyone else.  we're going to need some solution that doesnt break 
runtime SONAMEs when we stabilize; preferably way before that.
-mike

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-10 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-10 17:11 [gentoo-dev] About libpng-1.4 handling Gilles Dartiguelongue
2010-05-10 17:22 ` Peng Hsin-shun
2010-05-10 19:52   ` Markos Chandras
2010-05-10 20:09     ` Samuli Suominen
2010-05-11  3:10       ` Markos Chandras
2010-05-11  3:52         ` Mike Frysinger
2010-05-11  5:35           ` Graham Murray
2010-05-11  6:17             ` Gilles Dartiguelongue
2010-05-11  7:28           ` [gentoo-dev] " Peter Hjalmarsson
2010-05-11 13:05           ` [gentoo-dev] " George Prowse
2010-05-11 15:30             ` Markos Chandras
2010-05-11 16:16             ` Graham Murray
2010-05-11 16:57               ` Francesco R
2010-05-10 17:27 ` Samuli Suominen
2010-05-10 17:34   ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2010-05-10 17:42     ` Samuli Suominen
2010-05-10 17:50       ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2010-05-10 22:41         ` Gilles Dartiguelongue
2010-05-11  6:42           ` Petteri Räty
2010-05-10 18:42   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]

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