[csw-maintainers] gnupg dependency error and Mantis configuration

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Tue Feb 3 20:43:14 CET 2009


Hi Peter,

Am 03.02.2009 um 20:29 schrieb Peter Bonivart:
> I just helped a pkgutil user who wanted to install gnupg and it didn't
> install ncurses as a dependency which it needs. After installing that
> separately it worked. I checked Mantis and a bug about this missing
> ncurses dependency was already filed about a week ago. But since the
> maintainer is Alex Moore I assume no one will handle the bug.
>
> Could we configure Mantis so that packages with no active maintainer
> (in Alex case we know he's retired) get bug notifications posted to
> this list or similar?

Sebastian, can you reconfigure Mantis to do this?

> Good news is that I saw a new version of gnupg in GAR but it was
> waiting for libassuan (I think it was) to be released first. Any
> progress on that?

I am waiting on upstream fixes:

Am 22.01.2009 um 14:23 schrieb Werner Koch:
> On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:43, dam at opencsw.org said:
> ...
> (Some errors worked around in Makefile)
> ...
>
>> Undefined                       first referenced
>> symbol                             in file
>> bug_at                              gpg2keys_hkp-no-libgcrypt.o
>
> I will look at it too.
>
>> Is here something wrong with my compile environment or is there
>> something
>
> No.  It is just that we selectivly add required libraries and catching
> errors is hard on systems where these libraries alrady exist as system
> libraries.
>
>
> Shalom-Salam,
>
>   Werner
>
> -- 
> Die Gedanken sind frei.  Auschnahme regelt ein Bundeschgesetz.

Currently I simply don't have the time to fix this the right way myself.
Anyone feel free to give it a shot and work on what I put in GAR.


Best regards

   -- Dago



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