9011 – gsl-1.2: fix for building gsl on k6

Bug 9011 - gsl-1.2: fix for building gsl on k6

Summary: gsl-1.2: fix for building gsl on k6

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	x86 All

Importance:	High enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	George Shapovalov (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2002-10-11 02:50 UTC by Charles G. Waldman
Modified:	2003-02-04 19:42 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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ebuild file for gsl-1.2.r1 (gsl-1.2-r1.ebuild,1020 bytes, text/plain) 2002-10-11 02:52 UTC, Charles G. Waldman	Details
patch to undefine k6 symbol (k6-undef.diff,1.41 KB, patch) 2002-10-11 02:53 UTC, Charles G. Waldman	Details \| Diff
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Description Charles G. Waldman 2002-10-11 02:50:46 UTC

GSL (the Gnu Scientific Library) will not build on k6 systems, because the
symbol k6 is #defined as 1, and gsl has a variable named k6.  This ebuild contains 
a trivial patch to work around this.

Comment 1 Charles G. Waldman 2002-10-11 02:52:31 UTC

Created attachment 4598 [details]
ebuild file for gsl-1.2.r1

Comment 2 Charles G. Waldman 2002-10-11 02:53:20 UTC

Created attachment 4599 [details, diff]
patch to undefine k6 symbol

Comment 3 George Shapovalov (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-10-19 00:58:33 UTC

Hi Charles

Thanks for report and the patch!
I have updated the ebuild, please check (and close the bug upon successful testing).

George

Comment 4 Charles G. Waldman 2002-10-19 17:28:36 UTC

Tested the new ebuild, looks good.