Updated Cray patch against openssh SNAP-20010725

Tim Rice tim at multitalents.net
Wed Aug 8 08:41:43 EST 2001


Thanks, I applied your patch (without the extra " ) :-)

It's been bugging me for days trying to figure out why a system would
pass a test that was missing a library.

On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Wendy Palm wrote:

> Wendy Palm wrote:
> >
> > "William L. Jones" wrote:
> > ...
> > > If you are building this on a T3E you may have to edit the Makefile
> > > and edit out "-lrpc -lyp -lrpc".  There a patch for sco that
> > > incorrectly assume that you have a yp library if you
> > > have a rpc library.  I will submit a generic fix to this list
> > > latter since it is generic problem.
> >
> > if you are building this (or other open source) package on a cray,
> > this is a perpetual problem.
> >
> > most configure scripts figure out the existence of a library by
> > creating a small program and compiling it with the library, then
> > checking the exit status to determine if the loader found the library.
> > the default exit status on unicos machines is "0" for a library
> > not found message.
> >
> > to overcome this, add -Wl,"-Dmsglevel=334:fatal" to your loader flags.
> >
> sorry, here's the correct patch-
>
> % diff -u configure.in.orig configure.in
> --- configure.in.orig   Wed Aug  1 16:24:39 2001
> +++ configure.in        Wed Aug  1 16:40:40 2001
> @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
>          no_libsocket=1
>          no_libnsl=1
>         AC_DEFINE(USE_PIPES)
> -       LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L/usr/local/lib"
> +       LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -Wl,-Dmsglevel=334:fatal",-L/usr/local/lib"
>          LIBS="$LIBS -lgen -lrsc"
>          ;;
>  *-dec-osf*)
>
>
>

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