[Slackbuilds-users] issue with openimageio after pybind11 update

[Tim Dickson]

thanks for the heads up chris, I wondered if that might be the case.
Maybe a note in the opencolorio readme to temporarily uninstall 
openimageio if present before building the package would be useful?
regards, Tim

On 20/01/2024 01:31, Christoph Willing wrote:
> On 20/1/24 08:56, Tim Dickson via SlackBuilds-users wrote:
>> since the pybind11 update opencolorio is no longer building for me.
>> []
>>
>> I don't know why it's trying to link to libOpenImageIO files when it 
>> is not marked as a dependency (I do have openimageio-2.2.21.0-4 
>> installed)
>> anyone else seeing this or got a fix?
>> thanks,Tim
>
> openimageio and opencolorio will each try to link against the other if 
> present. It's an unfortunate "natural" recursive dependency which I 
> try to minimise in the .info files by setting opencolorio as a 
> dependency of openimageio but _not_ setting openimageio as a 
> dependency of opencolorio. This attempted minimisation fails in the 
> case where openimageio is already installed when building opencolorio, 
> which is exactly your situation.
>
> If a clean VM for building is not available, I would recommend that 
> you temporarily remove openimageio, then build opencolorio, then 
> reinstall (or even better: rebuild & install) openimageio.
>
> chris
>
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