> On 29 Sep 2024, at 04:46, Zhenlei Huang <z...@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>
>
>> On Sep 27, 2024, at 6:07 PM, Gary Jennejohn <ga...@gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:58:40 -0400
>>> Ian FREISLICH <ianfreisl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Lately there have been a couple of commits that fail to build because v6
>>> being compiled in despite INET6 being undefined. I think the latest is
>>> 905db4aa88775865097714c170f4503da385747c.
>>>
>>> /usr/src/sys/netpfil/pf/pf.c:8762:38: error: no member named 'icmp6' in
>>> 'union pf_headers'; did you mean 'icmp'?
>>> 8762 | if (!pf_pull_hdr(m, *off, &pd->hdr.icmp6, icmp_hlen,
>>>
>>> Ian
>>>
>>
>> This happens now and then because most committers have INET6 enabled and
>> they forget that INET6 is an option and not mandatory.
>
> Kristof is landing lots of commits from upstream ( OpenBSD ), so we need be
> patient with him ...
>
There may have been intermittent breakage, although I always try to avoid that,
but main currently just works.
>>
>> I don't have INET6 enabled and have reported a number of problems in the
>> source as a result of that.
I strongly advise against running non-default configurations. They’re always
less tested (and thus more buggy) and harder to support.
Only do so if there’s genuinely no alternative.
Best regards,
Kristof
