From: Bill Kendall <wkendall@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] use lpath_to_handle when restoring symlinks
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:36:04 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AE71364.7090102@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091025070544.GA21462@infradead.org>
On 10/25/2009 02:05 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 11:52:32AM -0500, Bill Kendall wrote:
>> Update xfsrestore to use the new lpath_to_handle function
>> when dealing with symlinks.
>
> Requiring a simultanously released version of xfsprogs is a very bad
> idea. The right fix is to add an autoconf check for the new function
> and use it when available, falling back to the inferior old version
> if it is not available.
Good thought. However, there's also a run-time dependency since
xfsrestore uses libhandle.so rather than the .a. I can rework something
using dlsym - sound okay?
Bill
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-27 15:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-22 16:52 [PATCH 2/2] use lpath_to_handle when restoring symlinks Bill Kendall
2009-10-23 18:13 ` Alex Elder
2009-10-25 7:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-10-27 15:36 ` Bill Kendall [this message]
2009-10-28 3:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
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