Bug#763398: handbrake: FTBFS on hurd-i386

Svante Signell svante.signell at gmail.com
Sun Oct 5 14:57:27 UTC 2014


On Sat, 2014-10-04 at 17:17 +0200, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> On 2014-09-29 23:19:51, Svante Signell wrote:
> > Source: handbrake
> > Version: 0.9.9+svn6422+dfsg1-1
> > Severity: important
> > Tags: patch
> > User: debian-hurd at lists.debian.org
> > Usertags: hurd
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Currently handbrake fails to build from source due to usage of
> > PATH_MAX, which is not defined on GNU/Hurd. Another issue is missing
> > linkage with libpthread, the same as for kFreeBSD, see #730976
> > 
> > For the PATH_MAX issues strcmp and strlen are used instead of strncmp
> > and strnlen, respectively. According to the submitters knowledge there
> > is no big difference between these functions, and the chosen functions
> > avoid the on some systems undefined constant PATH_MAX. If there is a
> > wish to keep the old code a conditional test can easily be made, please
> > let me know, and I'll create a patch depending on if PATH_MAX is
> > defined or not.
> 
> Since I cannot test the patch, could you please forward it upstream? See
> the "Submitting a patch" section at https://handbrake.fr/contribute.php.

Done, hopefully it worked: https://reviews.handbrake.fr/r/769/



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