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From: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/putty: disable for uClibc
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 19:09:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877eclmukv.fsf@tarshish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <864edbd3-c06e-785f-42d0-b49852bd7b9a@mind.be>

Hi Arnout,

On Mon, Mar 25 2019, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
> On 25/03/2019 22:08, Baruch Siach wrote:
>> putty now uses the futimes() BSD extension that uClibc does not
>> implement.
>>
>> Fixes:
>> http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/801/801e2b2909363b5dcd9735362bb921e017569edc/
>> http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/398/3984c6cdd3398645c8ad98bbe23af9090cf4bfcf/
>> http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/632/632f93046f9cceffd9b604911542426c10967e0f/
>
>  Although it's true that it also eventually fails to link due to futimes(), the
> actual errors in the autobuilders are about POLLRDNORM and POLLRDBAND, which
> require _XOPEN_SOURCE to be set.
>
>  This is quite heavy fallout for something marked as "security bump"...

Indeed. Fortunately, upstream has responded promptly to my build failure
report. Simon Tatham suggested a patch that fixes this issue, and
another uClibc build issue for ARM.

I'll send a followup patch with these fixes.

baruch

>
>  Regards,
>  Arnout
>
>>
>> Cc: Alexander Dahl <post@lespocky.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
>> ---
>>  package/putty/Config.in | 6 ++++--
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/package/putty/Config.in b/package/putty/Config.in
>> index f901c71da297..065a7152f705 100644
>> --- a/package/putty/Config.in
>> +++ b/package/putty/Config.in
>> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_PUTTY
>>  	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # fork()
>>  	depends on BR2_USE_WCHAR
>>  	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS
>> +	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC # futimes
>>  	help
>>  	  PuTTY is a free SSH and Telnet client. Without GTK2
>>  	  activated, only the commandline tools plink, pscp, psftp,
>> @@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_PUTTY
>>
>>  	  http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
>>
>> -comment "putty needs a toolchain w/ wchar, dynamic library"
>> +comment "putty needs a glibc or musl toolchain w/ wchar, dynamic library"
>>  	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
>> -	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR || BR2_STATIC_LIBS
>> +	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR || BR2_STATIC_LIBS || \
>> +		BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC
>>


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      reply	other threads:[~2019-03-26 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-25 21:08 [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/putty: disable for uClibc Baruch Siach
2019-03-25 21:36 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2019-03-26 17:09   ` Baruch Siach [this message]

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