On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 12:37:17PM +0200, Per Jessen said: > Stephen Gran wrote: > > >> > > What OS? > >> > > On my amd64 Debian Linux /usr/lib64 is a symlink to /usr/lib. > >> > > >> > openSUSE 10.3. /usr/lib/ is used for 32-bit versions of various > >> > libraries. > >> > >> OK, so according to the FHS this is correct. We'll probably need some > >> additional configure check to handle it. > > > > Please don't. The multiarch fiasco is working it's ponderous way > > towards one of a number of possible solutions. > > Do you know which one?
No. There's lots and lots of proposals and half-baked implementations, but none looks like top of the heap last I looked (which was a while ago, to be fair). > > Having clamav reimplement the logic in it's configure script is not > > helpful, and probably mildly harmful. Wait until it stabilizes, and > > then the tools will do the work for you. > > > > The OPs 'problem' could have been solved with the current build system > > by passing --libdir. > > Yes of course, but it seems like that sort of thing is exactly what > autoconf should be doing. Which is sort of precisely my point - once the multiarch people come up with something that doesn't suck, autoconf will be patched to support it, and then the clamav configure.in won't need to do anything. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Stephen Gran | A copy of the universe is not what is | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | required of art; one of the damned | | http://www.lobefin.net/~steve | things is ample. -- Rebecca West | --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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