Re: Integrating patches in SLES10 e2fsprogs

[Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>]

Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:40:25PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> %build
>> aclocal
>> autoconf
>> %configure --enable-elf-shlibs --enable-nls --disable-e2initrd-helper
>> --enable-blkid-devmapper --enable-blkid-selinux --enable-dynamic-e2fsck
>> make %{?_smp_mflags}
>>
> 
> It should be fine if you eliminate the "aclocal" call.  And I've never
> understood why people like to regenerate configure scripts from
> configure.in in the first place....

Well, we patched configure.in too, for other reasons...  that at least
explains the autoconf call.  And I'll plead inheritance on some of this ;)

> In any case, I've just released e2fsprogs 1.40.6.  It contains some of
> obviously correct patches from the Novell and Red Hat packages.  More
> importantly, it includes the "mke2fs -E test_fs" feature which will be
> needed once we push test_fs ext4 patches to mainline, which I plan to
> push to Linus in the next day or two.

Good deal.  I'll push that to Rawhide tomorrow.

Thanks,
-Eric