[Libguestfs] [PATCH-v3] blkid: start using libblkid directly instead

[Wanlong Gao]

On 02/21/2012 05:20 PM, Wanlong Gao wrote:

> On 02/20/2012 04:41 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 09:40:53AM +0800, Wanlong Gao wrote:
>>> +dnl libblkid (highly recommended)
>>> +PKG_CHECK_MODULES([LIBBLKID], [blkid],
>>> +        [AC_SUBST([LIBBLKID_CFLAGS])
>>> +         AC_SUBST([LIBBLKID_LIBS])
>>> +         AC_DEFINE([HAVE_LIBBLKID],[1],[libblkid found at compile time.])
>>> +        ],
>>> +        [AC_MSG_WARN([libblkid not found, some features will be disabled])])
>>> +AM_CONDITIONAL([HAVE_LIBBLKID],[test "x$LIBBLKID_LIBS" != "x"])
>>
>> This makes libblkid conditional, but the code below assumes <blkid.h>
>> and the blkid_* calls are present.
>>
>> I'll have to check what RHEL 5 can do ...
> 
> 
> I saw that RHEL5 only has the e2fsprogs-* package but not libblkid* packages,
> and the e2fsprogs-* for RHEL5 without the *probe* functions in libblkid,
> so, we should use 'blkid -c /dev/null xxx' on RHEL5 for compatibility.
> 
> Agree?


Rich:

Any ideas about this? Please help !


> 
> Thanks
> -Wanlong Gao
> 
>>
>> Rich.
>>
> 
> 
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