On 04/20/12 10:06, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 20.04.2012 18:47, Mike Doty wrote: >> On 04/20/12 08:44, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >>> Hi Sebastian (and other folks interested in sks in debian)-- >>> >>> On 04/20/2012 04:32 AM, Sebastian Urbach wrote: >>>> Just for everyone who depends on a debian sks package. I >>>> complained to the the debian project about Christoph Martin >>>> (Main Debian SKS developer) and im also trying to get him >>>> removed from that position as well. >>> >>> It sounds to me like you're frustrated with the lag in sks >>> packaging for debian. That's understandable, i'm frustrated >>> too! >>> > >> As the Gentoo sks "maintainer", I look at this thread and laugh... >> I've seen it so many times from users before. What dkg has said in >> this email is spot on. The power of open source is that each and >> every person has the power to build their systems as they please. >> Anyone is free to make a .deb for sks, and my experience with >> debian and derived distros is that people are often searching >> outside of the distros repository for .deb packages, so why not >> build a .deb yourself... > >> If you're running into issues compiling on modern linux, you should >> take a look at the work I did for Gentoo [1] that fixed the bdb >> stubs. > >> [1] - >> http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/net-misc/sks/ > > > Hi Mike, > > FYI, on my gentoo machine - sks 1.1.2 failed due to failed build for > dependency cryptokit; > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m The ebuild environment file is located at > '/var/tmp/portage/dev-ml/cryptokit-1.4/temp/environment'. > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m S: > '/var/tmp/portage/dev-ml/cryptokit-1.4/work/cryptokit-1.4' > (END) > File "/home/gildor/programmation/oasis/src/oasis/OASISMessage.ml", > line 30, characters 8-23: > Unbound value Printf.kfprintf > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m ERROR: dev-ml/cryptokit-1.4 failed (configure phase): > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m (no error message) > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m Call stack: > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m ebuild.sh, line 75: Called src_configure > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m environment, line 1670: Called die > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m The specific snippet of code: > ESC[31;01m*ESC[0m ./configure --prefix usr --libdir > /usr/$(get_libdir) --destdir "${D}" $(use_enable zlib) > $(oasis_use_enable debug debug) $(oasis_use_enable ocamlopt is_native) > || die > > > Feel free to contact me off-list if you need additional debug info. > > Regards,
Yes, I recall cryptokit being a major PITA as I was writing the ebuild and I think it came down to the version of ocaml used. Could you file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org and we'll get it sorted? Thanks, --Mike _______________________________________________ Sks-devel mailing list Sks-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/sks-devel _______________________________________________ Sks-devel mailing list Sks-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/sks-devel