[oe] [oe-commits] org.oe.dev libtomcrypt: fix SRC_URI (close oebug 4159), bump to 1.17, fix staging
Justin Patrin
papercrane at gmail.com
Tue Apr 15 23:35:00 UTC 2008
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Junqian Gordon Xu <xjqian at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 04/15/2008 06:02 AM, Robert Schuster wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > xjqian commit schrieb:
> >> libtomcrypt: fix SRC_URI (close oebug 4159), bump to 1.17, fix staging
> >
> >> * no idea why the previous maintainer leave do_install empty, but assuming there is a legit reason.
> > I recently stumbled upon libtomcrypt in another project may provide an
> > answer to this: libtomcrypt can be customized in many ways and chances
> > are good that if you just compile and install the library with default
> > settings those are wrong for the package that wants to use it.
> >
> > The library's source is usually directly put into the package that uses
> > it (see asterisk, OpenTNL) and I am wondering whether it really makes
> > sense to have it in OE as a package.
>
> Thanks. so the recipe is just a template for people who wants to use it.
> I will just leave it there until somebody with strong opinion
> suggests otherwise.
>
I'm pretty sure that PHP links to it for its mcrypt extension.
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Justin Patrin
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