On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 07:38:01AM -0500, Anthony Green wrote:
> Kevin Fenzi <ke...@scrye.com> writes:
> > Sounds good to me. If you run into any issues let me know. 
> 
> I've run three kinds of problems so far...
> 
> * programs that link against both libffi and other libraries that link
>   to libffi (eg. glib2, gobject-introspection).  We need to push new
>   versions of these libraries at the same time as the new libffi.  So
>   once libffi is pushed, many things will be broken until the new glib2
>   and gobject-introspection are pushed (a case for static linking?)

Well, this is why the side tag is good... you can build everything there
and then merge the completed side tag builds back in at the same time. 
Of course that assumes those things work enough with the mismatched libs
to use in the buildroot, but I would hope so?

> * I can't get any python to mockbuild, even without the new libffi.
>   There's an error in the %install process.  Known problem?

Dunno. Python maintainers?

> * ecl fail to build, but it requires code changes.  But I am also an admin
>   on that package and fix it myself.  The upstream ecl is already fixed.

Great!

kevin

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