Re: Geometry handling+reporting problems under ICEWM

> On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 07:02:12PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
>> FYI: fltk-1.3 is already in Gentoo Portage.  You can emerge it after doing:
>> 
>> $ echo "=x11-libs/fltk-1.3*" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords
>> $ echo "=x11-libs/fltk-2*" >> /etc/portage/package.mask
>> 
>> However, sounds like users are still just pulling fltk hg because the in tree
>> builds won't play nicely with fltk-2 installed. (... stupid fltk versioning
>> screwup.)
>
>  I blew away most of /home/waltdnes/local, keyworded fltk-1.3* as
>~amd64 and masked fltk-2* as suggested, rebuilt dillo, and got the same
>geometry (mis)behaviour.  Another message here suggests that it's a
>known fltk problem.
>
>  Gentoo users will have to keep masking fltk-3 manually, until dillo-3
>is ready to go stable.  At that time, we'll have to ask the maintainers
>of the dillo ebuild and the fltk ebuild to *SIMULTANEOUSLY*...
>- make a stable dillo3 ebuild
>- mask fltk-3
>
>  That'll be "fun".

Good luck. lol

Me and another guy were working fltk-1.3 on bugs.gentoo.com and the bug
maintainer(s) didn't seem to want to mess with the slotting, etc.  As such,
it's slotted along side fltk-1, which sucks if you need fltk-1.1.10 (ie.
app-text/htmldoc requires fltk-1 and not fltk-1.3)

(Sorry for hijacking the thread.)

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Roger
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