[libvirt] [Libvirt-announce] Start of freeze for libvirt-0.9.7 and availability of rc1

[Jason Helfman]

On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 08:20:16AM -0600, Eric Blake thus spake:
>On 11/01/2011 04:44 AM, Justin Clift wrote:
>>
>> Fails on OSX 10.6.8, with this:
>>
>>    make  all-am
>
>>    Undefined symbols:
>>      "_ptsname_r", referenced from:
>>          _virFileOpenTty in libvirt_util.a(libvirt_util_la-util.o)
>>    ld: symbol(s) not found
>>    collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>    make[3]: *** [libvirt_iohelper] Error 1
>>    make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>>    make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
>>    make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>>    make: *** [all] Error 2
>>
>> Anyone feel like investigating? :)
>
>Yeah, ptsname_r is not standardized, but is very useful; it sounds like
>something gnulib should be able to fix.  I'll take a crack at it this week.
>
>-- 
>Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
>Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
>
I received a similar build error for FreeBSD:

storage/storage_driver.c:507: warning: null format string [-Wformat]
   CC     libvirt_driver_storage_la-storage_backend.lo
   CC     libvirt_driver_storage_la-storage_backend_fs.lo
   CC     libvirt_driver_storage_la-storage_backend_scsi.lo
   CCLD   libvirt_driver_storage.la
   CCLD   libvirt_test.la
   CC     libvirt_iohelper-iohelper.o
   CCLD   libvirt_iohelper
./.libs/libvirt_util.a(libvirt_util_la-util.o)(.text+0x2249): In function `virFileOpenTty':
: undefined reference to `ptsname_r'
gmake[3]: *** [libvirt_iohelper] Error 1
gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/home/jhelfman/ports/devel/libvirt/work/libvirt-0.9.7/src'
gmake[2]: *** [all] Error 2
gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jhelfman/ports/devel/libvirt/work/libvirt-0.9.7/src'
gmake[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jhelfman/ports/devel/libvirt/work/libvirt-0.9.7'
gmake: *** [all] Error 2
*** Error code 1

-jgh

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