[kde-freebsd] kdesupport weirdness

Tilman Linneweh arved at FreeBSD.org
Fri Feb 8 22:27:53 CET 2008


* David Johnson [2008-02-08 21:23]:
> Besides testing the 4.0.1 ports, I am also building KDE4 trunk in a separate 
> hiearchy. Suddenly I've discovered that the two do not like living together. 
> This is due to cmake finding multiple locations for a library.
> 
> When I have the kdesupport trunk  installed under /workspace/kde, and 
> kdesupport ports installed (strigi, soprano, qimageblitz) in /usr/local,  
> then cmake gets confused by seeing them both. It sees them both 
> because /usr/local will always be in the path. LD_LIBRARY_PATH does not fix 
> this. This breaks kdebase and anything else dependent on those libraries.
> 
> Sorry, but I don't have any output to show. But it makes me wonder if the 
> kdesupport ports should be installed to /usr/local/kde4 along with the
> other kde4 libraries. 

I think it is better to fix the root cause, than to work around it.
cmake library path handling should really be simpler.

Maybe if you don't want to use the ports versions, install cmake via
PREFIX into /workspace/kde.

regards arved


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