Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/xinetd: bump version to 2.3.15.4

[Baruch Siach via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>]

Hi Bernd,

On Tue, Nov 18 2025, Bernd Kuhls wrote:
> Switched to maintained fork:
> https://github.com/xinetd-org/xinetd/issues/30
>
> Removed all patches, they are either included in this release or not
> needed anymore.
>
> uClibc builds are broken due to missing ecvt/fcvt functions:
> https://cgit.uclibc-ng.org/cgi/cgit/uclibc-ng.git/tree/include/stdlib.h?h=v1.0.55#n830
> needed by
> https://github.com/openSUSE/xinetd/blob/master/src/sio/sprint.c#L176
>
> Added -std=gnu17 to CFLAGS as per upstream recommendation to fix build
> errors with newer gcc: https://github.com/openSUSE/xinetd/issues/49
>
> Fixes:
> https://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/399/399108140f1932e867e2907c5fa1be2add53beab/
>
> Signed-off-by: Bernd Kuhls <bernd@kuhls.net>
> ---

...

> diff --git a/package/xinetd/xinetd.mk b/package/xinetd/xinetd.mk
> index f63a8a2251..1542e44b6b 100644
> --- a/package/xinetd/xinetd.mk
> +++ b/package/xinetd/xinetd.mk
> @@ -4,18 +4,25 @@
>  #
>  ################################################################################
>  
> -XINETD_VERSION = 2.3.15
> -XINETD_SITE = \
> -	$(call github,xinetd-org,xinetd,xinetd-$(subst .,-,$(XINETD_VERSION)))
> +XINETD_VERSION = 2.3.15.4
> +XINETD_SOURCE = xinetd-$(XINETD_VERSION).tar.xz
> +XINETD_SITE = https://github.com/openSUSE/xinetd/releases/download/$(XINETD_VERSION)
>  XINETD_LICENSE = xinetd license
>  XINETD_LICENSE_FILES = COPYRIGHT
>  XINETD_CPE_ID_VENDOR = xinetd
>  
> -# 0005-CVE-2013-4342-xinetd-ignores-user-and-group-directiv.patch
> +# https://github.com/openSUSE/xinetd/commit/91e2401a219121eae15244a6b25d2e79c1af5864
>  XINETD_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2013-4342

If this CVE is fixed in 2.3.15.4, why do we need to keep IGNORE it?

baruch

>  
>  XINETD_CFLAGS = $(TARGET_CFLAGS)
>  
> +# gcc-15 defaults to -std=gnu23 which introduces build failures.
> +# We force "-std=gnu17" for gcc version supporting it. Earlier gcc
> +# versions will work, since they are using the older standard.
> +ifeq ($(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_8),y)
> +XINETD_CFLAGS += -std=gnu17
> +endif
> +
>  # Three cases here:
>  #  1. We have libtirpc, use it by passing special flags
>  #  2. We have native RPC support, use it, no need to pass special

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