Re: [Xcb] [RFC PATCHv2] New XCB socket handoff mechanism for Xlib/XCB and other libraries

2008-05-09 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 12:07:18 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote: Just a simple example (there are lots of other apps like this): [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ldd /usr/bin/compiz| grep xcb libX11-xcb.so.1 = /usr/lib64/libX11-xcb.so.1 (0x2b6192005000) libxcb-xlib.so.0 =

Re: [RFC PATCHv2] New XCB socket handoff mechanism for Xlib/XCB and other libraries

2008-05-01 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 00:41:17 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote: I want to update the Mandriva cooker package but as a lot of other packages link against libxcb-xlib and will require rebuilt, I don't want to push it out only to find that this wont actually happen and I'll have to rebuild

Re: [Xcb] [RFC PATCHv2] New XCB socket handoff mechanism for Xlib/XCB and other libraries

2008-05-01 Thread James Cloos
Julien == Julien Cristau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Julien Why would you need to rebuild anything? This change doesn't Julien affect the Xlib ABI, so this shouldn't affect anything beyond Julien libxcb and libX11 afaict (unless you're installing .la files, Julien but then you've already lost

Re: [Xcb] [RFC PATCHv2] New XCB socket handoff mechanism for Xlib/XCB and other libraries

2008-05-01 Thread Mikhail Gusarov
Twas brillig at 20:48:56 01.05.2008 UTC-04 when James Cloos did gyre and gimble: JC A lot of other binaries on my box needed rebuilding as they directly JC referenced libxcb-xlib.so.0. It is bug in packaging, called 'overlinking' and usually caused by installing libtool .la files. Here is one