From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: The reason why gst-libav is broken on x86_64 Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 09:57:35 +0200 Message-ID: <87zj3sw4y8.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87mvzt87jc.fsf@netris.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53874) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z6wbq-0006D7-Qj for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Jun 2015 03:57:39 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z6wbp-0003qr-R3 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Jun 2015 03:57:38 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87mvzt87jc.fsf@netris.org> (Mark H. Weaver's message of "Sun, 21 Jun 2015 10:23:19 -0400") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Mark H Weaver Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Mark H Weaver skribis: > FYI, I investigated the problem with gst-libav on x86_64, and it turns > out that it began when we updated nettle from 2.7 to 3.1, the latter of > which is configured with --enable-fat. For details, see my post on > bug-nettle: > > http://lists.lysator.liu.se/pipermail/nettle-bugs/2015/003389.html Interesting, thanks for investigating. Followup at . > We could work around the problem by removing the --enable-fat configure > option, although it will entail a lot of rebuilding. While we're at it, > we should also update to nettle-3.1.1. If we don=E2=80=99t use --enable-fat, then we get non portable binaries, don=E2=80=99t we? Would it work to use nettle-2.7 for instance for gst-libav? Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.