Re: Attn: Mass bug filing: libtool requires updating
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Re: Attn: Mass bug filing: libtool requires updating
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 06:02:29PM +0200, Lucio wrote: Hi everybody! I am an Italian security admin, and I can progam in c /c++ / java. I like very much debian, so i would like to start helping the project. I would like to partecipate to development, is there someone I could help? I would prefer to work on network/security issues. Thanks for attention Giorgio Luciani http://www.debian.org/devel/ ;-) -- Christian Surchi, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ICQ www.debian.org - www.softwarelibero.it - www.firenze.linux.it| 38374818 Numeric stability is probably not all that important when you're guessing.
Re: Attn: Mass bug filing: libtool requires updating
El día 30 jun 2003, christophe barbe escribía: On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 07:52:57PM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: [...] Newer versions of libtool instead use a much better checking method, however the following source packages have not updated (list obtained by grepping mips and mipsel build logs for the warning). gphoto gphoto has been removed from unstable and will not be in the next stable release. Why gphoto2 is still called that way? Shouldn't it be gphoto? -- Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpLGFfQzbHiU.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Attn: Mass bug filing: libtool requires updating
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 07:52:57PM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: Version 3.39-1 of the file utility changed the format of the output line for MIPS shared libraries again. Older versions of libtool.m4 use the file utility and a regular expression to determine if something is a shared library or not. This regular expression does not match the new file output format. Newer versions of libtool instead use a much better checking method, however the following source packages have not updated (list obtained by grepping mips and mipsel build logs for the warning). gphoto gphoto has been removed from unstable and will not be in the next stable release. Christophe -- Christophe Barbé [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG FingerPrint: E0F6 FADF 2A5C F072 6AF8 F67A 8F45 2F1E D72C B41E Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later. --Mary Bly
Re: Attn: Mass bug filing: libtool requires updating
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Attn: Mass bug filing: libtool requires updating
Version 3.39-1 of the file utility changed the format of the output line for MIPS shared libraries again. Older versions of libtool.m4 use the file utility and a regular expression to determine if something is a shared library or not. This regular expression does not match the new file output format. Newer versions of libtool instead use a much better checking method, however the following source packages have not updated (list obtained by grepping mips and mipsel build logs for the warning). a2ps ace-of-penguins bombermaze console-tools cronosii cyrus-sasl-nonus eeyes exult gacc gasql gimp-python gnome-admin gnome-objc gphoto greg gstalker gtk-engines gtk-engines-begtk gtranscript hermes1 infinity insight libgtrans-ifase libgtrans-mysql-3-23 libibtk libical libjpeg6b libopenobex libunicode lprng ltt mad mnogosearch mpqc mysql++ ngrep ntop nurbs++ open-amulet recode roxen rumba-manifold snac tdb tetex-bin tetradraw tex-guy tuxtime usbutils vdkbuilder vflib3 xalf xmlrpc-c xmms-cdread xmms-nas This means that on the mips and mipsel architectures the following warning is produced during configure. *** Warning: the command libtool uses to detect shared libraries, *** /usr/bin/file, produces output that libtool cannot recognize. *** The result is that libtool may fail to recognize shared libraries *** as such. This will affect the creation of libtool libraries that *** depend on shared libraries, but programs linked with such libtool *** libraries will work regardless of this problem. Nevertheless, you *** may want to report the problem to your system manager and/or to *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] An updated libtool will produce the following message during configure output on mips (a good method of checking whether you've updated or not). checking how to recognise dependent libraries... pass_all In order to update your packages to the latest version of libtool, ensure that libtool_1.4.3-10 is installed on your system and run the following commands from the source directory. $ libtoolize -cf $ aclocal $ autoconf You should also remove any libtool or ltconfig file left lying around from a previous version of libtool. Failure to run *all three* means you'll end up with a funted version of libtool. Also make sure that you run them in any sub-directory which ALSO runs libtool ( find . -type f | grep -e ltconfig -e ltmain ) Scott -- Who is nervous about his first ever mass-bug signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
