Bug 637644

Summary:	dev-libs/leatherman - build shared libraries, add USE=static-libs, deprecate building only static libs
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) <jer>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire ) <prometheanfire>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	QA	CC:	ahodgson
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	628360

Description Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2017-11-16 06:33:42 UTC

Even the oldest (0.10.0) ebuild supports building shared libraries. Since these use dev-libs/boost, upgrading boost breaks packages that use leatherman in ways that sys-apps/portage cannot solve.

Comment 1 Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire ) archtester

2017-11-18 22:40:31 UTC

fixed in 1.3.0-r1, will go stable in a month unless something else comes up

Comment 2 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2018-02-10 12:57:07 UTC

*** Bug 647050 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***