[Pkg-clamav-devel] Uploading 0.98.7+dfsg-4

Andreas Cadhalpun andreas.cadhalpun at googlemail.com
Mon Oct 26 20:49:03 UTC 2015


Hi Sebastian,

On 25.10.2015 21:58, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2015-10-25 20:21:51 [+0100], Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
>> Thus I had to disable LFS.
>> But since libmspack is compiled with LFS and this is part of the ABI,
>> we can't use the system libmspack anymore... :(
> 
> One could think they do it on purpose. 

I don't believe that. The problem is rather that they are quite slow
in merging patches. Had these LFS dependent patches been merged
upstream, they would have noticed the problem with using fts.h.

>> I can't think of a good solution for this problem.
> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11460

So it might get fixed, eventually.

> But this is not helping.

It's not helping yet, anyway.

> I haven't been looking at it but wouldn't it work to replace fts with
> ftw()? I mean have no idea what upstream plans to do but if it just
> about browsing via a directory ftw() should be good enough :)

Using ftw instead of fts might work.
Currently fts seems to be only used in onas_ht_add_hierarchy.

Best regards,
Andreas



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