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Month: November 2011

Re: [trinity-devel] libltdl missing from arts

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:15:44 -0600
>>> While compiling trinity manually on arch I discovered that libltdl was
>>> removed from arts source tree. I got errors both on CMake
>>> configuration stage (http://paste.pocoo.org/raw/506509/) as on
>>> compilation stage (http://paste.pocoo.org/raw/504813/). Luckily i
>>> found on my HDD trinity code I pulled just before version froze and
>>> which I thought I deleted. After putting the missing libltdl dir into
>>> current arts dir both CMake configuration and compilation went without
>>> errors.
>>> Apparently libltdl from arts is not quite the same thing that is
>>> available in package form in most distributions main repos. As it is
>>> said in arts libltdl readme it has been slightly modified to make it
>>> work with KDE. As for now it should be put back in the arts, since
>>> miss of it prevents arts compilation.
>>> Whole missing thing compressed:
>>> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/26010362/libltdl.tar.gz
>>
>> Looks like our SVN external for libltdl inexplicably disappeared just
>> before release.  This ends up being another reason to move away from the
>> SVN repository; external should not just spontaneously disappear.
>>
>> I will need to upload the original source to GIT and rebuild the release
>> tarball.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>
> Also, the correct version of libltdl is in kdelibs/libltdl in case anyone
> wants to pull it straight from the TDE source repository.
>
> Tim
>

On further inspection this problem did not creep into the release
tarballs, but it is still present in the (unfinished) GIT repository.

Tim