Bug#387665: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#387665: ntp: mismatching ifdefs for IPv6 + POSIXness issue => FTBFS on Hurd

Kurt Roeckx kurt at roeckx.be
Fri Sep 15 20:58:02 UTC 2006


On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 03:53:28PM +0200, Marc Dequènes wrote:
> 
> Package: ntp
> Version: 4.2.2+dfsg.2-1
> Severity: important
> Tags: patch
> 
> On "some" architectures where IPv6 is not working, some mismatching
> ifdefs leads to FTBFS. A patch is attached.
> 
> MAXHOSTNAMELEN is used unconditionnaly, while setting this constant is
> NOT a MUST in POSIX and an absolutly unnecessary limit on Hurd and cause
> an FTBFS on this architecture. A patch is attached.

Patch looks good at first sight.  Will take a closer look later.


Kurt





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