Bundled libs (revisited)

[Alec Leamas]

On 02/16/2012 05:36 PM, Karel Volný wrote:
> Hi,
>
> just FYI, ASL is needed also for libgigi. Which is needed for
> Freeorion.
>
> Looks like Aleksandra is into games, she already maintains
> minetest package, so I hope she gets this into Fedora soon ...
> ;-)
>
> K.
>
> Dne Pá 10. února 2012 17:31:49, Alec Leamas napsal(a):
>> Hi all!
>>
>> I have found yet another bundled lib in my review request 2140
>> (bombono).  The lib  is Adobe Source Libraries (ASL), a large,
>> general-purpose addon to STL and boost. The situation:
>> - bombono includes some files from ASL, clearly a bundling
>> situation.
>> - ASL depends on boost 1.44, two versions behind
>> current 1.46.
>> - The nature of ASL (large, general-purpose)
>> probably means that they will always lag boost by one or more
>> versions. At least, this is what the release history shows.
>>
>> So, packaging ASL means dependencies on an outdated boost
>> version. To be frank, I have no idea how to handle this.
>>
>> Any ideas, out there?
>>
>> --alec

Hi!

Thanks for input
I have made an attempt to package ASL, 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=790628. I will quote you in 
the bug, trying to increase interest. If you have time, I very much need 
an informal review to make things happen...

--alec

--alec