On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 19:54 +0100, David Leverton wrote:
> On Thursday 05 June 2008 19:21:24 Albert Zeyer wrote:
> > Are you sure that Squeak really depends on libffi?
> >
> > I just compiled it (squeak-3.9.7) fine without having libffi on my
> > system and with disabled libffi USE-flag.
> 
> According to my reading of the code, it doesn't use libffi on x86-linux, 
> ppc-linux and ppc-darwin, but does on all other platforms.  In any case, it 
> should be fine with the libffi in gcc, it's just a case of the maintainer 
> finding time to update the ebuild.

Is it possible to add this also to the ebuild, e.g. to only check for
libffi if it is not one of these 3 architectures?

I don't want to spam my system with libs I don't need.


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