> Darrell Anderson wrote:
>
>> libart-lgpl no longer is maintained upstream and needs several
>> patches to avoid crashing some apps. The version of libarts provided
>> by the Trinity Project includes those patches and is intended to be a
>> replacement for any version of libarts currently installed by any
>> distro. Build this patched version of libart and replace the stock
>> libart installed with the distro.
>
>
> Do you have a reference about it no longer being maintained?  The most
> recent version is 2.3.21 from April 2010.  That's not really old.  Prior
> versions and dates are:
>
> 2.3.20      30-Jan-2008
> 2.3.19      28-Feb-2007
>
> so it's not updated often, but it still gets updated occasionally.

One example of many: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=155472#c4

>
> Can you give me a pointer to the patches you mention?  I can't find
> libart-lgpl in git.

Here it is in GIT:
http://git.trinitydesktop.org/cgit/libart-lgpl/log/

And here is a combination of all of the patches:
http://git.trinitydesktop.org/cgit/libart-lgpl/diff/?id=150562b89b645c402f1bb837a09f8b84bf6e49ec

Tim