Subject: Re: libnids fails to build
To: None <cube@cubidou.net>
From: None <cube@cubidou.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/29/2003 19:04:46
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 06:47:31PM +0100, cube@cubidou.net wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 12:40:11PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> > 
> > "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net> writes:
> > > On 29 Oct 2003, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> > > >   checking for libnet... Working libnet not found; get it from www.packetfactory.net/projects/libnet and reinstall
> > > >   configure: error: libnet
> > > >   *** Error code 1
> > > 
> > > Is there a config.log file that has the real error?
> > 
> > Yes. It's last configure: line reads:
> > 
> > configure:3692: error: libnet
> > 
> > Do you want the whole thing?
> 
> Send me the whole thing. That's strange because I've tested
> several platforms.

Ok, libnet was from pre-gcc3 userland, and contained an erroneous
header. It was the subject of 22822, and was committed since.

That issue raises a question though: should we bump for such
gcc3 fixes? I guess we should, when the error is in an exported
header such as here.

Quentin Garnier.