Stealth dependency in textproc/redland

Chuck Swiger chuck at pkix.net
Wed Sep 16 13:53:37 UTC 2009


Hi, Mel--

On Sep 16, 2009, at 5:46 AM, Mel Flynn wrote:
> the naughty rasqal/configure will try to find libgmp and link with  
> it if found
[ ... ]
> I traced this to the now absent libgmp.so.8. I'm a little short on  
> time, but
> if needed can patch and PR it. Would you like this through OPTIONS  
> asking for
> libgmp or disable it all together?

Thanks for the report.  It's probably best to have an OPTION which  
controls whether to pull in libgmp and list as a dependency, or  
disable it from being used.  If you write a patch, I'll be happy to  
review, otherwise I'll try to add something along those lines when I  
get a chance...

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck



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