John Marino <freebsd.cont...@marino.st> writes: > On 6/9/2015 02:47, Sergey A. Osokin wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 11:57:34PM +0200, John Marino wrote: > >>> Hi Sergey, >>> Okay, we'll the maintainer is "kde@". >>> kde4 is broken now on FreeBSD 8 and 9 (libdraw-kde4 takes out 50 >>> packages) so this is pretty serious. >> >> Hi John, >> >> if it's serious, it's up to maintainer to provide a fix for the >> issue, this is open source world. >> I'm not using KDE4, so, I don't think I can help in this case. > > I can't say I really agree with either sentiment here. > Generally if one updates a port that others depend on, there is some > responsibility for fallout. It's not really fair to hold downstream > ports accountable for others actions when they weren't even notified. > > Secondly, one doesn't have to run KDE4 to "help". They only have to try > to build libdraw-kde4 (a port KDE4 depends on). Poudriere testport > would preload it's requirements and and "-i" would give a prompt after > the build. > > I don't use KDE4 either but I know it's possible to trouble this problem > without it. > > >> >>> I think chances are pretty good that this is a direct result (fallout) >>> of updating libraw so we might be talking about a revert here. >> >> Well, I don't think that's possible to revert back last changes for >> libraw cause it was >> security update. > > Well, sure it's possible. > > It's probably not the recommended approach -- it's probably better to > make libkdraw-kde4 build with it, but I think all options are available. > > I think I'd even add a comment to libraw to not update again without > confirming kde4 still builds. > > In the end, basically libkdraw-kde4 (or libraw) is missing a compiler > flag. It's probably an easy fix. It's probably taking longer to write > emails than it is to fix it. > > Later, I'm off to the airport now.
Alonso's patch to kdelibs fixed this issue for me: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=200734 Bengt _______________________________________________ kde-freebsd mailing list kde-freebsd@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-freebsd See also http://freebsd.kde.org/ for latest information