[Freeipa-devel] [PATCHES][SSSD] Patches for supporting non-Fedora builds

[Sumit Bose]

Am 18.06.2009 13:38, schrieb Stephen Gallagher:
> On 06/18/2009 05:07 AM, Sumit Bose wrote:
>> Am 17.06.2009 20:05, schrieb Stephen Gallagher:
>>> 0001: Remove -Werror from the build. This can be added manually during
>>> development, but it causes builds to fail on warnings when running older
>>> versions of GCC. These warnings will be addressed separately.
>> ACK
> 
>>> 0002: Add configure check for libpcre > 7. Currently we are using some
>>> 7+ features. This causes the build to fail on RHEL 5, for example.
>>>
>> Wouldn't it be more flexible to test for the feature?
> 
> I would, but I'm not sure how to. The specific error that fails on RHEL5
> is looking for a particular macro definition that is only available with
> version 7 on (PCRE_DUPNAMES). It's not a function call, so AC_CHECK_LIBS
> can't check it. Testing for the version was the only way I was sure it
> would work.
> 

As I have just learned it is planned to remove the pcre 7 feature
(https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/61).

ACK