Re: [PATCH] spaceman: Add missing link to libuuid

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On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 5:33 PM, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 9/8/17 6:22 PM, Khem Raj wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Sep 08, 2017 at 11:24:16AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
>>>> Hi Dave
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 7:40 PM, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 07:19:00PM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
>>>>>> When uuid is enabled then we see linking failures with gold linker e.g.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> libxfs/.libs/libxfs.so: error: undefined reference to 'uuid_compare'
>>>>>> libxfs/.libs/libxfs.so: error: undefined reference to 'uuid_copy'
>>>>>> clang-5.0: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
>>>>>
>>>>> That's libxfs, not xfs_spaceman....
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>  spaceman/Makefile | 2 +-
>>>>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/spaceman/Makefile b/spaceman/Makefile
>>>>>> index 95ec3c0..060e0af 100644
>>>>>> --- a/spaceman/Makefile
>>>>>> +++ b/spaceman/Makefile
>>>>>> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ LTCOMMAND = xfs_spaceman
>>>>>>  HFILES = init.h space.h
>>>>>>  CFILES = init.c file.c prealloc.c trim.c
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -LLDLIBS = $(LIBXCMD)
>>>>>> +LLDLIBS = $(LIBXCMD) $(LIBUUID)
>>>>>
>>>>> And spaceman doesn't link against libxfs, nor does libxcmd or
>>>>> spaceman use uuids so I don't see why this fixes a problem with
>>>>> libxfs...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am building with --disable-static, I wonder if thats not a supported
>>>> configuration
>>>> for xfsprogs
>>>
>>> For what reason?
>>>
>>
>> this is the distro policy under which I am trying to compile. No other reason.
>
> which distro has this policy?

Custom distro based on yocto

>
> There are certainly policies against static linking with /external/
> libraries, because if libfoo has an exploit, you'd have to find
> every static linker and fix it, rather than just libfoo.
>
> But I can't imagine a policy that says a project cannot statically
> link with its own /internal/ libraries which are never distributed
> separately.
>

I think you are right, in this case we should just make --disable-static
to be no op or unsupported option in configure

> -Eric
>
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