[packages/chromium-browser] requires _XGetRequest

Tomasz Pala gotar at polanet.pl
Wed Feb 13 18:57:44 CET 2013


On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 17:07:05 +0100, Jakub Bogusz wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 05:32:49PM +0200, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
>> >
>> >     requires _XGetRequest
>> >
>> >+Requires:	xorg-lib-libX11 >= 1.4.99.1
>> 
>> shouldn't appropriate versioned BR be filled as well?

No, as apps detect if this symbol is available at build time.
However - since we do have libX11-devel with this symbol, there must be
something to trigger update. The same applies to libXrandr.

> Yes, this R is useless if package is built with older libX11.

Yep.

> Issue is more global - every application/library that uses X11's
> GetReq and similar macros starts to require libX11 >= 1.4.99
> when it's built with libX11 >= 1.4.99.

These two were the only ones I've found during last month. I keep old
libraries on purpose to hit such cases.

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Tomasz Pala <gotar at pld-linux.org>


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