Hi Thomas, On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 1:00 PM, Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > Until commit bee3796113196da1b3f56da42fcae4d9bae6695e, the readline > library was an optional dependency of bluez (only needed when > --enable-client was used). > > However, following this commit, shell.c is now built as part of > libshared, and readline becomes a mandatory dependency, which is not even > checked by the configure script. This leads to a build failure such as: > > src/shared/shell.c:39:31: fatal error: readline/readline.h: No such file or directory > #include <readline/readline.h> > > Is this an intended side effect of commit > bee3796113196da1b3f56da42fcae4d9bae6695e ? If yes, then the configure > script should be adjusted accordingly. If not, how should the code be > fixed to not use readline unconditionally ? > > The fact that readline is under GPLv3 might be an issue for some > people, so having it as a mandatory dependency might be problematic. > > The problem reported here exists in both the 5.49 release and the > latest master branch as of a085d8c88bd45474d3f9d9a0d3d20ebf7de858f6. > > Any hint on how to resolve this issue ? We will have to fix this, it shell should probably be conditional to build with libshared like the tools are. > Thanks, > > Thomas Petazzoni > -- > Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons) > Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering > https://bootlin.com > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Luiz Augusto von Dentz -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html