Re: obexd 0.45 compilation problem

[Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>]

Hi Bastien,

On Fri, Mar 02, 2012, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > >> > Trying to compile obexd 0.45 with bluez-4.98, I get:
> > >> > btio/btio.c: In function 'get_key_size':
> > >> > btio/btio.c:522:14: error: 'struct bt_security' has no member named 'key_size'
> > >> >
> > >> > Do you need to either up the bluez dependency, or is obexd lagging?
> > >> >
> > >> > Install log:
> > >> > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=3846402&name=root.log
> > >> > Compile log:
> > >> > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=3846402&name=build.log
> > >>
> > >> It is a known problem, until we are depending on a new release of
> > >> bluez (4.99) then we can add the build dependency properly, after that
> > >> we will probably have a new release for obexd as well.
> > >
> > > I don't understand. Are you telling me that obexd relies on an
> > > unreleased version of bluez?
> > 
> > Not exactly obexd, but btio yes
> 
> Given that btio is copy/pasted into obexd, it's obexd relying on an
> unreleased version of bluez.
> 
> I could understand the idea if bluez hadn't had releases in ages, and
> you didn't have any control over it. But that's hardly helpful to the
> people downstream distributing your code.

This was obviously a mistake from our side. We didn't realize this
dependency was there. The right thing to do would have been to wait for
BlueZ 4.99 before pushing a new obexd release out.

Johan