[csw-maintainers] Which x11 library to choose?

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi Roger,

Am 12.03.2010 um 12:49 schrieb Roger Håkansson:
> On 2010-03-12 11:07, Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski wrote:
>>>
>>> Otherwise we end up with the same problem as we have right now, some
>>> packages are linked with Sun X11 and some with OpenCSW X11 and  
>>> when creating
>>> a package which is linked to libraries from both categories we get  
>>> into
>>> trouble.
>>
>> Is this an example of what you were talking about?
>>
>> $ ldd -r /opt/csw/bin/awesome | grep libX11
>>         libX11.so.6 =>    /opt/csw/X11/lib/libX11.so.6
>>         libX11.so.4 =>    /usr/lib/libX11.so.4
>
> What I meant was that it takes a lot of time for the maintainers to  
> try to work around the various link-errors you get.
> But also, such a binary isn't guaranteed to work at all.

Ok, that means we should identify the libraries linked to Sun X11 and
rebuild them instead of working around anything, right?


Best regards

   -- Dago