Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Tuesday 2010-03-16 14:16, Bart De Schuymer wrote: >>> from my side two build patches for arptables. >>> >>> (1) Do not call install with -o or -g, because it makes unprivileged >>> installs (used by build chroots) fail. Autotools does not use -o or -g >>> either, so the usage is consistent and does what was inteded when root >>> is running `make install`. >>> >>> (2) Fixing all the compiler warnings that turned up about printf >>> formatting and strict-aliasing. >> Someone once insisted using this -o -g usage long ago and no >> distributors have complained about it yet, > > Fedora ships arptables_jf, which does not use -o,-g, thus does not have > a problem to report. > > OpenSUSE shipped arptables_jf. I moved it back to arptables > because the jf fork is in an uncertain state. > Yeah, too bad Redhat was so mysterious about this. The command line options aren't even compatible. I wouldn't mind if arptables_jf became the version used by all distros, but I'll maintain my own version as long as it's used. On my laptop arptables_jf version 0.0.8 segfaults with -L (built from sources). I'll remove the -o -g stuff in ebtables' and arptables' Makefiles :-) cheers, Bart -- Bart De Schuymer www.artinalgorithms.be -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
