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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] lib: fix multiple strlcpy definition
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 11:03:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171011110335.1e2a793c@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9a00dc2dca0650efd7e169db9bb15ae1ec043c08.1507528184.git.baruch@tkos.co.il>

On Mon,  9 Oct 2017 08:49:44 +0300
Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il> wrote:

> Some C libraries, like uClibc and musl, provide BSD compatible
> strlcpy(). Add check_strlcpy() to configure, and avoid defining strlcpy
> and strlcat when the C library provides them.
> 
> This fixes the following static link error with uClibc-ng:
> 
> .../sysroot/usr/lib/libc.a(strlcpy.os): In function `strlcpy':
> strlcpy.c:(.text+0x0): multiple definition of `strlcpy'
> ../lib/libutil.a(utils.o):utils.c:(.text+0x1ddc): first defined here
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> 
> Acked-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
> Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>

Thanks for fixing. Most people never use other versions of libc
so things get broken rather often.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-10-11 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-09  5:49 [PATCH v3] lib: fix multiple strlcpy definition Baruch Siach
2017-10-11 18:03 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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