Re: static libraries

2009-02-11 Thread Robert Connolly
I have also been fighting with this. I add: enable_static=no pic_mode=yes to /usr/share/config.site. And despite this a lot of packages install static libraries. I don't install the static versions of zlib or libbz2. I also build with: --fatal-warnings --warn-shared-textrel in gcc's specs, whic

Re: Reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be in BLFS 6.4

2009-02-11 Thread William Immendorf
You STFU, and I need premissions back. William On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Uwe Düffert wrote: > On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, William Immendorf wrote: > >> My premission needs to be back. > ?!? Oh, no. As I am still reading that shit you unfortunately still have > too much of it... Don't like blackl

Re: Reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be in BLFS 6.4

2009-02-11 Thread Uwe Düffert
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, William Immendorf wrote: > My premission needs to be back. ?!? Oh, no. As I am still reading that shit you unfortunately still have too much of it... Don't like blacklisting people at all, but on the other hand I never met someone as observationally challenged as you before.

Re: Reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be in BLFS 6.4

2009-02-11 Thread William Immendorf
I was gonna, but I can't even edit wiki pages. My premission needs to be back. William On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Robert Connolly wrote: > I didn't read this whole thread, but if I were in Williams place I would just > use the wiki page for the new version of Speex. > > robert > > -- > ht

static libraries

2009-02-11 Thread Ken Moffat
Some of you will have noticed that I'm commenting about how to prevent static libraries being built when I make updates - at least, where it is feasible - suppressing static libs for other packages such as cdparanoia will best be covered in the wiki ("let it install, then rip them out"). If you d

Re: Reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be in BLFS 6.4

2009-02-11 Thread Robert Connolly
I didn't read this whole thread, but if I were in Williams place I would just use the wiki page for the new version of Speex. robert pgpJE5x9Pnv5t.pgp Description: PGP signature -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscr

xulrunner

2009-02-11 Thread Ken Moffat
For new readers: with the release fo firefox3, building the browser app ('firefox') does not install pkgconfig files. Building it as xulrunner does; you then have to build it again as firefox, with a switch pointing to the xulrunner sdk libs (fortunately, the second build is quick). We had some

Re: Let William comment and make tickets

2009-02-11 Thread William Immendorf
But I still want to help out. William On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Randy McMurchy wrote: > William Immendorf wrote these words on 02/11/09 16:53 CST: >> I am a autistic 12 year old who loves computer. > > Well that explains things. Please go away and come back after you've > grown up and can

Re: Let William comment and make tickets

2009-02-11 Thread Randy McMurchy
William Immendorf wrote these words on 02/11/09 16:53 CST: > I am a autistic 12 year old who loves computer. Well that explains things. Please go away and come back after you've grown up and can actually help this community. At this point... *plonk* And in case you're not sure what that means:

Re: Reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be in BLFS 6.4

2009-02-11 Thread William Immendorf
Because everyone should know why Speex 1.2rc1 should be in BLFS 6.4. William On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 7:26 AM, Randy McMurchy wrote: > William Immendorf wrote these words on 02/11/09 07:18 CST: >> Here are the reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be used in BLFS 6.4: > > You've already (several times

Re: Reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be in BLFS 6.4

2009-02-11 Thread Randy McMurchy
William Immendorf wrote these words on 02/11/09 07:18 CST: > Here are the reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be used in BLFS 6.4: You've already (several times now) made your preference clear using the Trac system. Why do you now feel the need to spam the -dev list with the same information? -- Ra

Reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be in BLFS 6.4

2009-02-11 Thread William Immendorf
BLFS, Here are the reasons why Speex 1.2rc1 should be used in BLFS 6.4: 1. According to Speex's download page, they highly recommend the unstable releases. I think we should trust Speex's upstream here. See http://www.speex.org/downloads/ for why. 2. Starting with 1.2beta3, all of the non codec