[47503] trunk/dports/science/gdal/Portfile

[Jeremy Huddleston]

Ok, I'll take a look at that ticket once I finish working through the  
xorg-libs stragglers...


On Feb 28, 2009, at 13:37, Frank Schima wrote:

>
> On Feb 28, 2009, at 2:29 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>
>>
>> On Feb 28, 2009, at 13:16, Bryan Blackburn wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 12:17:40PM -0800, jeremyhu at macports.org  
>>> said:
>>>> Revision: 47503
>>>>        http://trac.macports.org/changeset/47503
>>>> Author:   jeremyhu at macports.org
>>>> Date:     2009-02-28 12:17:39 -0800 (Sat, 28 Feb 2009)
>>>> Log Message:
>>>> -----------
>>>> gdal: Updated giflib dependence to be ok with libungif
>>>
>>> Why?  libungif has been superceded by giflib upstream [1], so  
>>> shouldn't we
>>> be preferring giflib in all cases now?
>>
>> Yeah, we're PREFERRING giflib.  As long as libungif remains in the  
>> tree, we need to avoid the conflict.
>>
>> Hence:  path:include/gif_lib.h:giflib
>>
>> If someone wants to nuke port:libungif (make it a stub that just  
>> pulls in giflib), I'll support that.
>
> There's a ticket [1] on this subject. There's still a few ports left  
> that depend on libungif that need to be switched. I couldn't get at  
> least one of them to compile when I switched the dependency though.
>
>
> [1] <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/17193>
>
>
> Cheers!
> Frank
>