Binary packages not rebuilding against updated libraries

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Tue Apr 24 16:41:25 UTC 2018


On 2018-4-25 02:37 , Artur Szostak wrote:
>>> So then there is a bug from what I understand, or cfitsio in MacPorts is being built incorrectly. Compare file names for the newer Cfitsio:
>>>   /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.6.3.44.dylib
>>>   /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.6.dylib -> libcfitsio.6.3.44.dylib (symlink)
>>> and the older Cfitsio:
>>>   /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.5.3.41.dylib
>>>   /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.5.dylib -> libcfitsio.5.3.41.dylib (symlink)
>>
>> That in itself looks reasonable, but the important thing is the actual
>> install_name. From your first post that appears to be
>> "/opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.dylib", whereas it apparently should be
>> "/opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.6.dylib".
>>
>> So yes, libcfitsio seems to be linked incorrectly. Whether that's an
>> upstream issue or a MacPorts one I don't know.
> 
> Considering the following full dump from otool:
> 
> macosx-10-13:~ vagrant$ otool -L /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.6.dylib 
> /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.6.dylib:
>         /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.dylib (compatibility version 6.0.0, current version 6.3.44)
>         /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 1252.0.0)
>         /usr/lib/libcurl.4.dylib (compatibility version 7.0.0, current version 9.0.0)
> 
> since /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.dylib is indicated rather than /opt/local/lib/libcfitsio.6.dylib, do you agree this is a bug in cfitsio then?

Yes, isn't that what I just said? :-)

- Josh


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