Re: Re: kde-sunset: new akode build problems

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Brent Busby <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Mar 2011, Alex Schuster wrote:
>
>  Brent Busby writes:
>>
>>  The main Gentoo Portage has now upgraded OpenSSL to 1.0.0d.  The
>>> kde-sunset overlay seems to get itself confused, trying to install
>>> 0.9.8r in a slot, but then not using it, and trying to link to 1.0.0d.
>>> The build fails while compiling kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6:
>>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> Is there a way to make the overlay build correctly with the new OpenSSL?
>>>
>>
>> I think I read on a FreeBSD list that some people there deinstall OpenSSL
>> 1,
>> build kdelibs-3.5, and reinstall OpenSSL 1. Haven't tried this myself yet.
>>
>
> I'd actually try it if I thought it would also fix the SSH problems. I've
> read in this thread that you lose 'sftp://' functionality in programs that
> support kioslaves unless you run a dated version of SSH, and that doesn't
> sound good.  Maybe KDE 3 is finally starting to be unsupportable.
>
>
Yes, it is. Although it's fixable. You can also try Trinity, which is now up
to version 3.5.12 IIRC, although there are no Gentoo packages available yet.

Best regards


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