[Kst] [Bug 115167] kst links to netcdf unconditionally

[George Staikos]

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------- Additional Comments From staikos kde org  2005-10-27 15:13 -------
On Thursday 27 October 2005 02:59, Marcus D.Hanwell wrote:
> When packaging it breaks dependencies when configure scripts automatically
> link to stuff that is installed, and won't respect --without-. This
> behaviour is generally discouraged.


   Well the idea was that we just automatically use it if we find it.  The 
argument just adds more search paths...

> There is also currently an issue with 
> linking to netcdf on the amd64 architecture and so ebuilds will fail when
> netcdf is present on the system. 


   That's what I wanted to hear. :)

> If it isn't a hard dependency it generally 
> helps all packagers if linking can be disabled.


    Agreed.  I'll do that.