[SSSD] [PATCH] TOOLS: Compile on old platforms such as RHEL5

Jakub Hrozek jhrozek at redhat.com
Mon Jan 28 14:42:36 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 03:38:58PM +0100, Pavel Březina wrote:
> On 01/25/2013 05:14 PM, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> >The recent homedir creation patches broke compilation on RHEL5.
> >
> >SSSD 1.10 is no longer supported on RHEL5, but 1.9.x is and I know of
> >several users, who actually run 1.9.x in production.
> >
> >The attached patch provides compatible implementations for several
> >functions that are not available, fixing the RHEL5 build.
> 
> Hi,
> compiles and works fine on RHEL5.
> 
> A thing to consider: can we rename cloexec functions to sss_open()
> and pass O_CLOEXEC with other flags? And make it public so it can be
> used in sss_nss_mc_get_ctx()?

Yes, but it shouldn't be blocking 1.9.x. I will file a ticket and we
will make this change in master, 1.9 is receiving mostly bugfixes now
anyway.



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