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Le Wed, 31 Jul 2013 19:01:47 +0200,
Karl Lindén <spray.sucks@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
> Hi Xavier!
>
> This problem is known and I am working to fix it. There is nothing
> wrong with neither of the ebuilds, both are working perfectly fine,
> just not together. ;)
>
> Here is the situation:
> media-libs/portaudio from portage needs a multilib compatible
> media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit (which currently only exists in
> the main tree).
> Therefore, media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit in the overlay needs
> to be migrated to multilib eclasses and we cannot fully do this until
> _all_ the link dependencies to our jack are satisfied, which won't
> happen too soon.
>
> I will commit crippled (not fully working) multilib compatible ebuilds
> to the overlay tonight, but these will have the following flaws:
> 1. They might not have dbus support.
> 2. They cannot have firewire support.
> 1 is because there is no multilib compatible dbus, this flaw can be
> dirtily worked around by pulling in emul-linux-x86-baselibs on amd64.
> 2 is because there is not multilib compatible libffado yet. More
> dependencies of libffado need to be satisfied before it can be
> properly migrated. The worst dependency to deal with here is the
> dev-libs/dbus-c++ ebuild which depends on dev-libs/glib (gentoo bug
> #479282), dev-libs/ecore and sys-apps/dbus. I will probably report a
> bug to the gentoo bugtracker about dbus-c++.
> Due to these restrictions and the fact that they will be rather
> experimental they will be committed under package.mask.
>
> As long as you don't need dbus or libffado here you can use the
> upcoming revisions of the jack ebuilds. If you don't want to migrate
> to multilib ebuilds just yet, you can always mask the new version of
> portaudio.
>
> Oh, and another thing: Freebob support will be nuked from the multilib
> jack ebuilds. Freebob is old, unmaintained and does not compile
> properly so multilib'ing it is a waste of time.
>
> Regards,
> Karl
>
>
Hi Karl,
I will wait fully operational ebuilds. Meanwhile, I will block
portaudio.
Anyway, thanks for the job!