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Bug 4946

Summary: Typo in the symlinks creation of tk-8.3.3.ebuild
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: José Fonseca <j_r_fonseca>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: 1.2   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description José Fonseca 2002-07-13 07:42:15 UTC
There is a typo in the symlink installation - /usr/lib/libtk8.3.a doesn't even exist, while the /usr/lib/libtk.so isn't created breaking some unconventional apps. Check latest tcl ebuild - there things are been done properly.

Here is the diff:

--- tk-8.3.3.ebuild     Sat Jul 13 13:03:23 2002
+++ tk-8.3.3-r1.ebuild  Sat Jul 13 13:21:49 2002
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
        rm -f ${D}/usr/lib/tk${v1}/include/generic/tkPlatDecls.h
 
        # install symlink for libraries
-       dosym /usr/lib/libtk${v1}.a /usr/lib/libtk.a
+       dosym /usr/lib/libtk${v1}.so /usr/lib/libtk.so
        dosym /usr/lib/libtkstub${v1}.a /usr/lib/libtkstub.a
 
        ln -sf wish${v1} ${D}/usr/bin/wish
Comment 1 Seemant Kulleen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2002-07-13 17:21:46 UTC
fixed in portage.  thanks jose.