Busybox update, call for testers on amd64

Chris Rees utisoft at gmail.com
Tue Jan 25 19:19:29 UTC 2011


On 23 January 2011 17:11, Eygene Ryabinkin <rea at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Chris, good day.
>
> Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 04:38:36PM +0000, Chris Rees wrote:
>> I've finished updating busybox to 1.18.1, but I need someone on amd64
>> to test it please!
>
> It doesn't build on the 9-CURRENT, because of new utmpx:
> {{{
>  CC      libbb/messages.o
> In file included from libbb/messages.c:51:
> /usr/include/utmp.h:2:2: error: #error "<utmp.h> has been replaced by <utmpx.h>"
> libbb/messages.c:59:2: error: #error unknown path to wtmp file
> libbb/messages.c:65: error: expected expression before 'char'
> }}}
> It was amd64 machine, but the error will show up for i386
> and others: bb still uses utmp.h that was deprecated starting
> from 9.x.

New patch to stop use of utmp.h when FEATURE_UTMP is off.

Try these now (I tried them in my Tinderbox for 9-CURRENT, so they do
work on i386)


http://www.bayofrum.net/~chris/patches/busybox-1.13-1.18.diff

http://www.bayofrum.net/~chris/patches/busybox-1.18.2.shar

I'll PR these soon if no-one objects.

Chris


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