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Re: Fix for sysutils/entr build failure on Linux



Hello Sijmen, 

Sijmen J. Mulder writes:
> Sijmen J. Mulder wrote:
> > entr's Makefile.linux was updated to use strlcpy() added in glibc 2.38,
> > but distributions like Debian don't ship that yet, leading to a build
> > failure.
> > 
> > Workaround below. OK to commit?
>
> Two alternatives:
>  - Use Makefile.linux-compat instead (which will use an included
>    strlcpy() replacement, as before)
>  - Run upstream's configure script and use the Makefile it picks
> [...]

Good catch! With the 2nd solution we also get rid of custom logic that
we had - basically mimicking upstream configure - and I have just
committed that.


Thank you!
(I have only tested it on NetBSD but if for any reasons that's not okay
feel free to adjust!)


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