[gentoo-dev] sys-libs/db and dll hell

2010-08-31 Thread Eray Aslan
Hi, app-crypt/heimdal looks for db header files in db4/db.h db3/db.h db.h db_185.h - in that order - and links with ldb. In Gentoo, we do not have a db4 directory but rather db3 db4.7 db4.8 db5.0 etc. Consequently, when both sys-libs/db-3 and sys-libs/db-4 are present, heimdal links against

Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-libs/db and dll hell

2010-08-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 07:27:57PM +0300, Eray Aslan wrote: > app-crypt/heimdal looks for db header files in db4/db.h db3/db.h db.h > db_185.h - in that order - and links with ldb. In Gentoo, we do not > have a db4 directory but rather db3 db4.7 db4.8 db5.0 etc. And the reason we don't have it,

Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-libs/db and dll hell

2010-09-05 Thread Eray Aslan
On 01.09.2010 00:05, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Unfortunately there isn't really any graceful fix. The buildsystem needs > to be patched, ideally to allow explicit passing of the DB include > directory Patch for the above accepted by upstream [1]. So, all is good. Nice to have a responsive upstre