Bug#649689: e2fsprogs: FTBFS on hurd-i386

2011-11-28 Thread Svante Signell
On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 15:32 -0500, Ted Ts'o wrote: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 07:37:53PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > > > > Checking for HAVE_MSYNC helps because configure finds the stub and > > decides it is not usable, see below. > > Um, how does configure find the stub if you're just doing an

Bug#649689: e2fsprogs: FTBFS on hurd-i386

2011-11-28 Thread Ted Ts'o
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 07:37:53PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > > Checking for HAVE_MSYNC helps because configure finds the stub and > decides it is not usable, see below. Um, how does configure find the stub if you're just doing an AC_CHECK_FUNCS(... msync ...) That just checks if a function

Bug#649689: e2fsprogs: FTBFS on hurd-i386

2011-11-28 Thread Svante Signell
On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 12:33 -0500, Ted Ts'o wrote: > On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 10:27:48PM -0500, Ted Ts'o wrote: > > > Additionally, the call to msync() is made conditional on HAVE_MSYNC > > > instead of MS_SYNC by a test in configure.in for that function. On > > > GNU/Hurd msync() is only a stub, so

Bug#649689: e2fsprogs: FTBFS on hurd-i386

2011-11-28 Thread Ted Ts'o
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 10:27:48PM -0500, Ted Ts'o wrote: > > Additionally, the call to msync() is made conditional on HAVE_MSYNC > > instead of MS_SYNC by a test in configure.in for that function. On > > GNU/Hurd msync() is only a stub, so with this test a potential run-time > > error is avoided.

Bug#649689: e2fsprogs: FTBFS on hurd-i386

2011-11-27 Thread Ted Ts'o
tags 649689 +pending -patch thanks On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 09:44:34AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > The attached patch fixes the FTBFS problems for GNU/Hurd due to the lack > of a PATH_MAX definition. Instead of fixed length strings dynamic > allocation is used. I fixed this problem a differen

Bug#649689: e2fsprogs: FTBFS on hurd-i386

2011-11-23 Thread Svante Signell
Package: e2fsprogs Version: 1.42~WIP-2011-11-20-1 Severity: important Tags: patch User: debian-h...@lists.debian.org Usertags: hurd Hello, The attached patch fixes the FTBFS problems for GNU/Hurd due to the lack of a PATH_MAX definition. Instead of fixed length strings dynamic allocation is used.