Re: [proaudio] Ardour

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On Mon Mar 23 19:02 , Dominique Michel  sent:

>Le Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:57:15 +0900,
>"sonofzev@xxxxxxxxxxxx" sonofzev@xxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
>> 
>> Hi 
>> 
>> At the moment, Ardour SVN only builds using syslibs, due to Gentoo using a
>> newer version of GTK.
>
>GTK is a very good lib and the new releases include not only new features but
>also bugfixes, so I prefer to use the system GTK than ardour's bunded one.
>

So we are agreed.. Although my reasoning is a bit simpler...I prefer using
syslibs, because it actually compiles. 


>> I would prefer to see the option remain (With the included message that it is
>> unsupported)
>> 
>> cheers
>> 
>> Allan 
>> 
>
>The replies of my bug report are very interesting:
>http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi\?id=263364
>
>It point out to Diego E. 'Flameeyes' Pettenò's blog:
>http://blog.flameeyes.eu/2009/03/23/bundling-libraries-the-curse-of-the-ancients
>
>In short, the use of bunded libs is a mess that open the door to linking
>problems and security issues. Diego is offering to help Paul Davis with this
>problem. I hope that Paul and Diego can find a way to work together so that
>ardour can get ride of those bunded libs in some future release.
>
>Ciaqo,
>Dominique
>
>> 
>> On Sun Mar 22 23:56 , Dominique Michel  sent:
>> 
>> >Le Sun, 22 Mar 2009 09:36:07 +0100,
>> >heidenreck heidenreck@xxxxxxx> a écrit :
>> >
>> >> Gentoo
>> >> 
>> >> Problems in Gentoo ebuilds are more subtle, but more widespread. The
>> >> official ebuilds enable a compile-time option that we (Ardour
>> >> developers) explicitly note as being unsupported. There is no good
>> >> solution here, but a middle ground is to use the
>> >> Pro Audio Overlay 2.999 ebuild with DISABLED(USE=-syslibs). We’d be
>> >> happy if Gentoo users pointed this out to the ebuild maintainers.
>> >> 
>> >> http://ardour.org/node/2543
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >Bug report done: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi\?id=263364
>> >
>> >Ciao,
>> >Dominique
>> >
>> >
>> >)
>> 
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