Re: new kdelibs3 and issues stemming from it

[Rex Dieter <rdieter math unl edu>]

gjohnson5 wrote:

> 
> I noticed something interesting when rpmbuild --rebuild kdelibs3 this
> afternoon
> 
> checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes
> checking dependency style of g++... none
> checking whether gcc is blacklisted... yes
> configure: error:
> 
> This particular compiler version is blacklisted because it
> is known to miscompile KDE. Please use a newer version, or
> if that is not yet available, choose an older version.
> 
> Please do not report a bug or bother us reporting this
> configure error. We know about it, and we introduced
> it by intention to avoid untraceable bugs or crashes in KDE.

I can't reproduce this.

> Anyway I tend to build KDE from SRPM since KDE is a resource hog and it
> does seem to run better (atleast from my test) when optimized for the
> hardware the software is running on.  So I like to get the latest SRPMS
> and rebuild them.

If it makes you feel better. :)  They're already well optimized.

-- Rex