> Hi,
> building uwsgi against libcap < 2.17 breaks plugins which make
> use of Linux kernel functionality such as rados or tuntap which
> include e.g. <linux/types.h>.
> The problem is that <sys/capability.h> in older libcap version
> breaks the inclusion of kernel headers with the following
> section:
> [...]
> /*
> * Make sure we can be included from userland by preventing
> * capability.h from including other kernel headers
> */
> #define _LINUX_TYPES_H
> #define _LINUX_FS_H
> #define __LINUX_COMPILER_H
> #define __user
> #define _ASM_X86_SIGCONTEXT_H
> #define _ASM_POWERPC_SIGCONTEXT_H
> #define _SPARC_SIGCONTEXT_H
>
> This is mainly a problem with RHEL6 (or other older enterprise
> distros) which ships libcap 2.16, any ideas how to fix that short
> of disabling capabilities support?
> --
> Guido Berhoerster
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This is an interesting problem.
I think the fastest approach will be commenting the line in uwsgiconfig.py:
if self.has_include('sys/capability.h') and uwsgi_os == 'Linux':
or uninstalling libcap devel package
Before 2.0 i will try to add a better check
--
Roberto De Ioris
http://unbit.it
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