24 May
2007
24 May
'07
8:28 a.m.
Hi,
|--==> Paul Davis writes:
PD> On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 12:14 -0700, Ken Restivo wrote:
>That's what I had to do in order to get Ardour2
going, since the Debian package uses SYSLIBS=1 and thusly makes it non-functional on my
machine.
>
>I tried checkinstall too, but that had issues: apparently the Ardour2 scons target
tries to make symlinks for /usr/bin/gcc, and dpkg rightly refused to allow it to something
so dangerous.
PD> THIS IS NOT TRUE.
PD> its also the 2nd time that its been claimed. please either point to the
PD> line in our scons build system where this happens, or stop claiming that
PD> it does.
PD> I am very disappointed to hear that the Debian package is using
PD> SYSLIBS=1. This means that we will refuse to support any Debian users
PD> that have issues with Ardour. The Debian packager(s) have been told
PD> about this in the past, and we made the consequences of their choices
PD> clear.
I was not aware of the problem (I've stepped into Debian's ardour
maintenance only very recently). A bug was opened two days ago
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425507
I'm going to fix it today. Ciao!
Free