Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I'm in the midst of an avalanche of re-emerging packages, occasioned > in part by > an update to the LDAP libraries. I don't completely understand that > because I > never turned on the LDAP USE-flag, but maybe some things just need it. > > However, I'm annoyed that apache would not build because, it said, > dev-libs/apr-util > did not have LDAP support. DUH! Nothing new here. I hadn't changed > my mind > about LDAP, so why all of a sudden apache is getting touchy about LDAP? > > I explicitly set apache to -ldap in packages.use, and it compiled > okay. B ut > I'm starting to wonder if that was sensible. I only vaguely > understand that > LDAP has to do with "directory" searches, but I don't know why I > should care > about that in general, or about it in reference to apache. > > So what do I need to know about this? > > ++ kevin > Obviously you don't use LDAP, so I could try this: emerge gentoolkit (if you haven't done this) euse -D ldap emerge -DuNav world
If you come again to a package which doesn't compile you can just skip it with: emerge --resume --skipfirst -- Best regards, Daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
