Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 08:48:50PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > Branden Robinson wrote: > > I don't deviate from upstream practice gratuitously. > > But he said elsewhere in the thread that SuSE is > shipping the lib shared, so.. Actually, a more up-to-date conspiracy theory would hold that VA Linux

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 08:48:50PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > Branden Robinson wrote: > > I don't deviate from upstream practice gratuitously. > > But he said elsewhere in the thread that SuSE is > shipping the lib shared, so.. Actually, a more up-to-date conspiracy theory would hold that VA Linu

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-25 Thread Joey Hess
Branden Robinson wrote: > I don't deviate from upstream practice gratuitously. But he said elsewhere in the thread that SuSE is shipping the lib shared, so.. -- see shy jo

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-25 Thread Joey Hess
Branden Robinson wrote: > I don't deviate from upstream practice gratuitously. But he said elsewhere in the thread that SuSE is shipping the lib shared, so.. -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-13 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 07:11:49PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > * Branden wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > > > Branden Robinson's site? > > > > Because the upstream build process do

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-13 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hallo Charl, * Charl schrieb: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 07:02:30PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > > > Branden Robinson's site? > > > > Because the upstream build

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-13 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hello Branden, * Branden wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > > Branden Robinson's site? > > Because the upstream build process does not compile a shared version. Xv > is at present available on

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-13 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 07:11:49PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > * Branden wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > > > Branden Robinson's site? > > > > Because the upstream build process d

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-13 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hallo Charl, * Charl schrieb: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 07:02:30PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > > > Branden Robinson's site? > > > > Because the upstream buil

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-13 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hello Branden, * Branden wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > > Branden Robinson's site? > > Because the upstream build process does not compile a shared version. Xv > is at present available o

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-12 Thread Carey Evans
"Charl P. Botha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > ld --whole-archive -shared -o libXv.so libXv.a > > This tends to do the trick at least for livid (the last time I checked). Although you gain very little from doing this, since the code won't have been compiled with -fPIC. -- Carey

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-12 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 01:08:42PM +1200, Carey Evans wrote: > "Charl P. Botha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > > ld --whole-archive -shared -o libXv.so libXv.a > > > > This tends to do the trick at least for livid (the last time I checked). > > Although you gain very little from doin

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-12 Thread Carey Evans
"Charl P. Botha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > ld --whole-archive -shared -o libXv.so libXv.a > > This tends to do the trick at least for livid (the last time I checked). Although you gain very little from doing this, since the code won't have been compiled with -fPIC. -- Care

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-12 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 01:08:42PM +1200, Carey Evans wrote: > "Charl P. Botha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > > ld --whole-archive -shared -o libXv.so libXv.a > > > > This tends to do the trick at least for livid (the last time I checked). > > Although you gain very little from doi

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-12 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 07:02:30PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > > Branden Robinson's site? > > Because the upstream build process does not compile a shared version.

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-11 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 07:02:30PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > > Branden Robinson's site? > > Because the upstream build process does not compile a shared version.

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-11 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > Branden Robinson's site? Because the upstream build process does not compile a shared version. Xv is at present available only as a static library. > It is needed by app

Re: XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-11 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:22:38PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from > Branden Robinson's site? Because the upstream build process does not compile a shared version. Xv is at present available only as a static library. > It is needed by ap

XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-11 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hello Debianfriends, Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from Branden Robinson's site? It is needed by applications like xine to view VCD or DVD in fullscreenmode. Thankz a lot for any response. cya Waldemar -- * Best MUA in the world: | (o_ * * h

XFree 4.0.3 debs

2001-04-11 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hello Debianfriends, Why libXv.so is not integrated in the new pre-debs from Branden Robinson's site? It is needed by applications like xine to view VCD or DVD in fullscreenmode. Thankz a lot for any response. cya Waldemar -- * Best MUA in the world: | (o_ * *