On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 4:14 AM Patrick Dupre <pdu...@gmx.com> wrote:
> > > On 2022-07-15 14:35, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > I am trying to obtain perl-PDL-Graphics-PLplot > > > > This package was retired a long time ago in Fedora because it failed to > > build. > > https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/perl-PDL-Graphics-PLplot > > Maybe, but I need to make it works. I have a key application based on this > package. > Usually failure to build from source (FTBFS) affects multiple distributions as well as Apple open-source projects (macports, homebrew). A bit of searching should tell you if the package is available in other distributions (debian is usually a good place to start). The look in the source packages for patches that fix your issue. I've been in a similar bind many times. You need to determine whether FTBFS has a simple fix (which you may be able to steal from another distro) or will need a major effort, in which case you should consider alternatives to the failing application. > > > > > > callback.c: In function 'labelfunc_callback': > > > callback.c:243:3: error: format not a string literal and no format > arguments [-Werror=format-security] > > > 243 | snprintf( label_text, length, (char *)SvPV_nolen(ST(0)) ); > > > | ^~~~~~~~ > > > cc1: some warnings being treated as errors > > > > This is bad code. You will need to figure out how to disable that > > compiler option ("-Werror=format-security"). > > _______________________________________________ > > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure > -- George N. White III
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