[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] mtools: do not link to libbsd
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Wed Dec 20 20:49:35 UTC 2017
>>>>> "Carlos" == Carlos Santos <casantos at datacom.ind.br> writes:
> If libbsd is found by the configuration process, mtools unnecessarily
> adds a NEEDED field with libbsd to its dynamic section, but it does not
> actually use anything from libbsd under Linux. The same may happen to
> host-mtools if some libbsd package is installed on the host machine.
> Prevent this by forcing configure to bypass the checking for the
> existence of a gethostbyname function in libbsd.
> I stumbled on this problem when I built host-mtools and later removed
> libbsd to upgrade to Fedora 27, due to Bug 1504831[1]. The previously
> built host/bin/mtools started to fail due to the missing libbsd.so.0.
> 1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1504831
> Signed-off-by: Carlos Santos <casantos at datacom.ind.br>
> ---
> Changes v1->v2
> - Improved the commit message, as requested by Baruch Siach.
Committed to 2017.02.x, thanks.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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