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Bug 409495 - =dev-libs/libgdata requires libffi.so.4
Summary: =dev-libs/libgdata requires libffi.so.4
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: [OLD] Library (show other bugs)
Hardware: AMD64 Linux
: Normal normal
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Reported: 2012-03-24 08:12 UTC by Alessandro Di Federico
Modified: 2012-03-24 16:17 UTC (History)
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Description Alessandro Di Federico 2012-03-24 08:12:37 UTC 
=dev-libs/libgdata-0.8.1-r2 and =dev-libs/libgdata-0.10.2 require libffi.so.4 while I've installed libffi.so.5.

See build log for further details.

$ eix libffi
[I] dev-libs/libffi
     Available versions:  3.0.9-r2 3.0.10 **3.0.11_rc1 **3.0.11_rc2 {debug static-libs test}
     Installed versions:  3.0.10(07:20:43 AM 12/01/2011)(-debug -static-libs -test)
     Homepage:            http://sourceware.org/libffi/
     Description:         a portable, high level programming interface to various calling conventions.

# locate libffi.so
/usr/lib64/libffi.so
/usr/lib64/libffi.so.5
/usr/lib64/libffi.so.5.0.10
Comment 1 Richard Grenville 2012-03-24 12:37:57 UTC 
1. =dev-libs/libgdata-0.10.2 builds fine here with libffi.so.5.

2. Please try revdep-rebuild firstly.

3. At least attach your build log and emerge --info.