Matthias Klose <d...@ubuntu.com> writes:
>> - libpth.{a,so} is installed in the system libdir, which
>> conflicts with the installation of the libpth packages
>> on most distros.
>
> found out that a system provided libpth can be used. Otoh if you build the
> in-tree libpth, it shouldn't be installed, but built as a convenience library,
> like libgo using libffi, or libgphobos using zlib.
Hi Matthias,
as far as I know Redhat doesn't support libpth-dev - therefore it was
decided to include libpth in the gm2 tree and autodetect build/install
it as necessary.
regards,
Gaius
