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Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/graphics/cairo



On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 04:56:21PM +0000, Dr. Thomas Orgis wrote:
> Module Name:  pkgsrc
> Committed By: thor
> Date:         Fri Apr 23 16:56:21 UTC 2021
> 
> Modified Files:
>       pkgsrc/graphics/cairo: Makefile options.mk
> 
> Log Message:
> graphics/cairo: make symbol lookup feature optional, avoiding libbfd
> 
> If cairo finds libbfd, it would use it unless symbol lookup was not
> requested. This dependency is problematic as the binutils library
> does not provide long-term ABI stability. We can live fine without this
> feature and reduce the dependency footprint.

I just noticed while updating cairo that this is a duplicate of a
commit I had already made 6 months earlier. Symbol lookup is now
disabled in two places, Makefile.common and options.mk.
Please fix it!



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