Subject: Re: pkg/35210: graphics/netpbm cannot be built under Interix-3.5
To: None <pkg-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov@tut.by>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 12/08/2006 18:30:02
The following reply was made to PR pkg/35210; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov@tut.by>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: pkg-manager@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@NetBSD.org,
pkgsrc-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: pkg/35210: graphics/netpbm cannot be built under Interix-3.5
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 20:26:44 +0200
>> graphics/netpbm package cannot be built under Interix 3.5 using
>> pkgsrc-2006Q3 and HEAD. Complete log is here
>> http://home.duh.org/interix-pkgstat/20061110.1257/graphics/netpbm/.broken.html
>>
>> It is not pkgsrc bug -- this is why I mark this PR as change-request.
>> Because of graphics/netpbm >800 packages cannot be built -- this why I mark it critical.
> What does upstream they about this? I think it is reasonable, but it
> might be better to talk with the authors first. Infact, doing a real
> configure check would be a better idea.
If I were upstream, I could tell "our software is correct, talk to microsoft",
but this is loooong way. I'll notify png upstream maintainers anyway.
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Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.