That export patch failed and generated more error lines than the original
PKGBUILD had. I put that export line as the first line of the prepare
section in the PKGBUILD as a test.
-- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in
defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that
order." Ed Howdershelt 1940.
On Thu, 23 Nov 2023, Jelle van der Waa wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 23/11/2023 14:39, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > cc -march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -fno-plt -fexceptions
> > -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -Wformat -Werror=format-security
> > -fstack-clash-protection -fcf-protection -Wall -Wno-unused
> > -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -DEDBROWSE_ON_LINUX -c -o fetchmail.o
> > fetchmail.c
> > fetchmail.c: In function ‘scanFolder’:
> > fetchmail.c:859:51: error: format not a string literal and no format
> > arguments [-Werror=format-security]
> > 859 | if(!isInteractive) printf(inputline);
> > | ^~~~~~~~~
> > fetchmail.c:1016:59: error: format not a string literal and no format
> > arguments [-Werror=format-security]
> > 1016 | if(!isInteractive)
> > printf(inputline);
> > |
> > ^~~~~~~~~
> > fetchmail.c:1081:51: error: format not a string literal and no format
> > arguments [-Werror=format-security]
> > 1081 | if(!isInteractive) printf(inputline);
> > | ^~~~~~~~~
>
> Bad advice:
>
> [jelle@t14s][~/projects/cockpit/main]%grep "Werror=format-security"
> /etc/makepkg.conf
> -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -Wformat -Werror=format-security \
>
> Change that, but it will affect all packages build locally of course which is
> undesired.
>
> Better advice:
>
> export CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -Wno-format-security" in the PKGBUILD
>
> Best advice:
>
> Report this issue upstream, it should be a trivial patch to write.
>
>
