Re: New imlib packages -- please test

[Ossama Othman <othman@cs.wustl.edu>]

Hi,

> time). One of the persistent problems I've had with libtool-built library
> packages is that the shared library dependencies aren't done right, because of
> a regexp in ltconfig that assumes that file(1)'s description of a linux shared
> library will include the string "32-bit LSB shared object" in it. 'file'
> returns "MSB shared object" on my (big-endian) system, and I assume Alphas
> will specify 64-bit objects. I end up with a lot of warnings about "I can
> arrange for dependency information to be placed in the library for -lpng.. if
> you have shared libraries, which you don't".

Two people sent me patches (sorry, I forgot their names for this issue.
The regexp now looks like this in the Debianized imlib source:

  check_shared_deplibs_method='file_magic ELF [0-9][0-9]-bit [ML]SB shared
object'

This should fix your problem, right?  I'll do an upload to master sometime
today.


-Ossama
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