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- From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
- To: sm-grimoire AT lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 09:52:12 -0800
Quoting Hamish Greig <hgreig AT bigpond.net.au>:
> On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:24, Arwed von Merkatz wrote:
> > The reason i don't like that is because the "official" way is broken and
> > conflicts with the fhs. It would probably simplify stuff though.
>
> six of one, half a dozen of another.
>
> to fix it (correctly or not) we need to install qt to a single dir
> (/usr/lib/qt i think) then add that dir to /etc/ld.so.conf (as the qt devs
> recommend).
> Then when a version change happens it is a simple thing to override QTDIR in
>
> the BUILD, and remove /usr/lib/qt from LD_LIBRARY_PATH and run make. The old
>
> qt will not need to conflict and it will stay live in the system until
> prepare_install is run.
> This would also solve the current problem of linux needing a patch to run
> qconfig (but the patch hasn't been submitted, so it fails) and all the other
>
> QTDIR related problems we have.
Anyone up for this? Thoughts? Are there any problems with adding more entries
to
/etc/ld.so.conf? Is there a certain order we need to worry about? I'd like to
get it so that users no longer have to worry about doing a `sorcery
system-update` through a crontab (as long as they're using stable Sorcery and
stable grimoire ;)).
-sandalle
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[SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess,
Arwed von Merkatz, 03/11/2004
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Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess,
Jason Flatt, 03/11/2004
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Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess,
Arwed von Merkatz, 03/11/2004
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Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess,
Hamish Greig, 03/11/2004
- Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess, Eric Sandall, 03/12/2004
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Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess,
Hamish Greig, 03/11/2004
- Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess, Eric Sandall, 03/12/2004
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Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess,
Arwed von Merkatz, 03/11/2004
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Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess,
Eric Sandall, 03/12/2004
- Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess, Arwed von Merkatz, 03/12/2004
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Re: [SM-Grimoire] qt-x11 mess,
Jason Flatt, 03/11/2004
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