Dan Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 16:20 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> Hi Dan,
>>
>> I'm having build failures of NM 0.7.0.100 on alpha [1] where 0.7.0.99 was
>> building fine.
>> Any ideas, where the problem is?
>
> There's an open bug somewhere to use tcsetattr(3) and such instead of
> the raw ioctls, with the explicit reason that the ioctls are busted on
> Alpha? Seemed odd. In any case, can you see
> what /usr/include/bits/termios.h has in it for you? I've got:
>
> #define NCCS 32
> struct termios
> {
> tcflag_t c_iflag; /* input mode flags */
> tcflag_t c_oflag; /* output mode flags */
> tcflag_t c_cflag; /* control mode flags */
> tcflag_t c_lflag; /* local mode flags */
> cc_t c_line; /* line discipline */
> cc_t c_cc[NCCS]; /* control characters */
> ...
>
> of course we care about NCCS there on alpha. I'd think it's a bug in
> the headers then that if Alpha doesn't support any more than 4 entries
> there (VTIME and VMIN are 5 and 6 respectively) then the Alpha headers
> shouldn't define any of the V* over 5, but I'm not the God of POSIX...
>
Maybe the alpha porters can help here.
For reference, the build log is [1].
What's interesting is, that the relevant parts of the file have not changed
between 0.7.0.99 and 0.7.0.100 and 0.7.0.99 has compiled fine.
Michael
[1]https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?&pkg=network-manager&ver=0.7.0.99-1&arch=alpha&stamp=1236457904&file=log
>> There also seems to be a rather nasty upgrade experience, resulting from the
>> latest D-Bus interface/policy changes [2].
>
> Are you modifying the policy at all, and what services are getting
> restarted if any? Is dbus being kicked with -HUP when installing new
> policy files? NM is still running as root and the applet is still
> running as the user, right?
>
> Dan
>
>
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