[kde-freebsd] kdenetwork-4.8.4_2 and libotr

[Kent Stewart]

On Friday 05 October 2012 14:12:29 joaoBR wrote:
> On 23/09/2012 18:36, Christopher Dawkins wrote:
> > I am sorry to bring this to your attention: you all do a lot of work
> > that considerably benefits me and many others.
> > 
> > 
> > But I cannot compile kdenetwork-4.8.4_2 because it seems to need libotr3.
> > 
> > The advice in 20120908 seems irrelevant because I am not using
> > pidgin-otr, anyway, it cannot work because there is no libotr3 port or
> > directory.
> 
> ... somebody else wrote
> 
> > If you look at the current Makefile, it has
> > 
> > 		otr.4:${PORTSDIR}/security/libotr3 \
> > 
> > I don't see how you all have been making it build with that setup..
> 
> seems you're not getting what's the deal
> 
> otr.4 is from libotr3, the Makefile is ok

You have it backwards. Libotr3 is for the version 3.x

# $FreeBSD: ports/security/libotr/Makefile,v 1.30 2012/09/08 07:03:21 dougb 
Exp $

PORTNAME=       libotr
PORTVERSION=    4.0.0

> 
> there is now libotr3 and libotr4, the former is needed by kde4
> 
> it is not an upgrade of libotr even if it is described as so, it is a
> new additional version
> 
> libotr4 unfortunately assumed the ports dir from the older port, it
> could have been much more stressless and smarter making it
> security/libotr4 but they did it the spaghetti way ...
> 
> so now the old port and actual kde dependency is in security/libotr3
> 
> in order to make it work you first need to run like explained in UPDATE
> 
> portugrade -o security/libotr3 security/libotr
> 
> now you can upgrade kdenetwork and eventually any other port which
> depends on libotr3
> 
> 
> []s