[SSSD] [PATCH] Build cifs plugin depending on the existence of cifsidmap.h

Simo Sorce simo at redhat.com
Mon Nov 4 15:36:56 UTC 2013


On Mon, 2013-11-04 at 16:21 +0100, Sumit Bose wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 12:05:15PM +0100, Lukas Slebodnik wrote:
> > On (01/11/13 18:41), Sumit Bose wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >with this patch it is not required anymore to have cifs-utils-devel
> > >installed for the default build.
> > >
> > >Fixes https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2125
> > >
> > >bye,
> > >Sumit
> > 
> > >From 35f5932946d67a943146411a336afac34a78fb90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > >From: Sumit Bose <sbose at redhat.com>
> > >Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 18:33:32 +0100
> > >Subject: [PATCH] Build cifs plugin depending on the existence of cifsidmap.h
> > >
> > >To allow the "configure; make; make install" scheme on systems where
> > >cifsidmap.h is not available the cifs-utils plugin is only build if the
> > >include file is available and not build if it is not available.
> > >
> > >If the configure option --enable-cifs-idmap-plugin is used, configure
> > >will fail if cifsidmap.h is not available.
> > >
> > >Fixes https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2125
> > >---
> > > src/external/cifsidmap.m4 | 17 ++++++++++-------
> > > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > >
> > >diff --git a/src/external/cifsidmap.m4 b/src/external/cifsidmap.m4
> > >index 53cb8b7..fbcbe65 100644
> > >--- a/src/external/cifsidmap.m4
> > >+++ b/src/external/cifsidmap.m4
> > >@@ -2,15 +2,18 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE([cifs-idmap-plugin],
> > >               [AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-cifs-idmap-plugin],
> > >                               [do not build CIFS idmap plugin])],
> > >               [build_cifs_idmap_plugin=$enableval],
> > >-              [build_cifs_idmap_plugin=yes])
> > >+              [build_cifs_idmap_plugin=auto])
> > > 
> > >-AS_IF([test x$build_cifs_idmap_plugin = xyes],
> > >-      [AC_CHECK_HEADER([cifsidmap.h], [],
> > >-                       [AC_MSG_ERROR([you must have the cifsidmap header installed to build the idmap plugin])])
> > >-      ])
> > 
> > I have an idea. We can leave default value "yes" and extend AC_MSG_ERROR
> > message. For example:
> > "You can disable cifs plugin with parameter --disable-cifs-idmap-plugin"
> > 
> > Is it a bad idea?
> 
> I would like to hear Simo's opinion on both suggestions, before doing
> any changes.

As long as it is possible to build without the idmap plugin I do not
really care what is the default, use your best judgment.
The problem is in that not being an option, not in what we use as
default.

Simo.

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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York




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