Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Handling dependencies

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Martin Glazer wrote:

>On December 26, 2003 10:13 am, Heiko Zuerker wrote:
>  
>
>>Martin Glazer wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>How does DL handle package dependencies?
>>>
>>>I found that the build will fail when certain packages are missing
>>>dependencies - for example: squid fails if LDAP is not selected, gcc fails
>>>if the gcc Stack Smashing Protector is not selected, etc.
>>>      
>>>
>>Should not happen.
>>
>>    
>>
>>>How is this or should this be resolved?
>>>      
>>>
>>Those are simply bugs in the build system which have to be resolved.
>>I.e. for squid there must be a IF statement added, which adds LDAP
>>support only when LDAP is selected.
>>
>>GCC must also work without the SSP selected.
>>
>>It would be great if you could help us out there and fix it.
>>    
>>
>
>Sure.
>
Cool thanks.

>I don't see a problem doing the squid fix, but I'll have to look into the gcc 
>issue further. No promises on time though, as I'm going on vacation for the 
>next month and will have limited access.
>  
>
A full month vacation ? Lucky you !

Take your time, it's enough when you finish it by tonight. ;-)

Heiko