From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Shivani Bhardwaj <shivanib134@gmail.com>
Cc: Netfilter Development Mailing list <netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] configure: Show support for connlabel
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 14:37:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160308133758.GA5764@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKHNQQFEtTkdrT9+f1i2XSG8+nk7ivCZz7bJcJm4tfbtGeCJtw@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 11:36:33PM +0530, Shivani Bhardwaj wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 11:30 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 06:56:46PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> >> On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 11:05:15PM +0530, Shivani Bhardwaj wrote:
> >> > Yes, I'll do that.
> >> > I need a bit of help here.
> >> > I followed some other modules for which support has been mentioned.
> >> > For example, libipq
> >> > When I first ran the configure script, it turned out
> >> > IPQ support: no
> >> >
> >> > I did next time with the option --enable-libipq
> >> > As expected,
> >> > IPQ support: yes
> >> >
> >> > But, I tried writing the output of both these cases to files and when
> >> > I looked up for difference between the two, turned out only this IPQ
> >> > support line was different among them, in any case following was shown
> >> >
> >> > config.status: creating libipq/Makefile
> >> > config.status: creating libipq/libipq.pc
> >> >
> >> > (because this is a part of AC_CONFIG_FILES)
> >> >
> >> > I do not see any code associated with libipq in configure.ac.
> >> > May be I'm not understanding how these options are working, could you
> >> > please clarify a bit?
> >>
> >> Those are the userspace bits for the old ip_queue support that was
> >> removed years ago, since NFQUEUE superseded for many years.
> >>
> >> commit d16cf20e2f2f13411eece7f7fb72c17d141c4a84
> >> Author: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
> >> Date: Tue May 8 19:45:28 2012 +0200
> >>
> >> netfilter: remove ip_queue support
> >>
> >> You can still cd iptables/libipq and type 'make' to compile the
> >> this small userspace library since we have to keep new iptables
> >> releases running with old kernels.
> >
> > Oh sorry, now I see.
> >
> > This is always compiling libipq even with --disable-libipq, this looks
> > like a bug in our build infrastructure.
>
> Yes. Also, I see that devel should have --disable-devel instead of
> --enable-devel option and the appropriate functionality associated
> with it. Please correct me if I am wrong here.
So is --disable-devel also broken / being ignored? If so, that also
needs a fix, yes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-08 13:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-07 9:14 [PATCH] configure: Show support for connlabel Shivani Bhardwaj
2016-03-07 14:09 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-03-07 17:35 ` Shivani Bhardwaj
2016-03-07 17:56 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-03-07 18:00 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-03-07 18:06 ` Shivani Bhardwaj
2016-03-08 13:37 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2016-03-08 13:47 ` Jan Engelhardt
2016-03-08 13:54 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
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