[OE-core] [oe-commits] Andrei Gherzan : gdbm: Activate -enable-libgdbm-compat and add symlinks to headers in include/ gdbm

[Andrei Gherzan]

Thanks a lot for your observations. I will go with the third option as the
majority voted. :)

On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 12:11, Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net> wrote:

>
> Op 10 apr. 2012, om 11:06 heeft Richard Purdie het volgende geschreven:
>
> > On Tue, 2012-04-10 at 10:38 +0200, Martin Jansa wrote:
> >> On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 12:17:38AM +0000, git at git.openembedded.orgwrote:
> >>> Module: openembedded-core.git
> >>> Branch: master
> >>> Commit: e4d2ee00419f675ba8b7fb5d75256762253d8b32
> >>> URL:
> http://git.openembedded.org/?p=openembedded-core.git&a=commit;h=e4d2ee00419f675ba8b7fb5d75256762253d8b32
> >>>
> >>> Author: Andrei Gherzan <andrei at gherzan.ro>
> >>> Date:   Fri Mar 23 17:56:29 2012 +0200
> >>>
> >>> gdbm: Activate -enable-libgdbm-compat and add symlinks to headers in
> include/gdbm
> >>>
> >>> ndbm.h is needed by python for dbm module. This is why
> -enable-libgdbm-compat was added
> >>> to configure.
> >>> The second change is because python is looking for the gdbm headers in
> include/gdbm.
> >>> The easiest way to solve this issue is to add symlinks in include/gdbm.
> >>>
> >>> [YOCTO #1937]
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Andrei Gherzan <andrei at gherzan.ro>
> >>
> >> This breaks every package in feed which depends on old package name
> >> libgdbm4 (>= 1.10)
> >>
> >> Because now there are 2 .so files in ${PN} and no LEAD_SONAME defined.
> >>
> >> Are you going to
> >>
> >> 1) send PR bumps to all packages which depends on libgdbm4
> >>   (e.g. apr-util python pulseaudio perl gst-plugins-good and probably
> more)
> >> 2) define LEAD_SONAME and bump PR in gdbm recipe
> >> 3) move -compat libs to ${PN}-compat or some other package name, so that
> >>   old libgdbm4 still exists (and maybe + 1) because some people could
> >>   build those with gdbm as dependency now)
> >
> > I like the idea of putting the compat libs into a separate package...
>
> me too
>
> regards,
>
> Koen
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