[distcc] distcc-over-ssh fails with some sshd

Felix Lee felix.1 at canids.net
Sun Aug 10 00:39:23 GMT 2003


Yes, distcc works fine now with the old sshd.

Martin Pool <mbp at sourcefrog.net>:
> On 27 Jun 2003, Felix Lee <felix.1 at canids.net> wrote:
> > summary
> > 
> >     distccd 2.7.1 i386-unknown-netbsdelf1.5.3 (protocol 1)
> >     sshd version OpenSSH_3.0.2 NetBSD_Secure_Shell-20020626
> > 
> >     When sshd execs distccd, it gives distccd stdin and stdout
> >     that are different, and stdin is not writable.  distccd
> >     expects to read and write on the same file descriptor.  It
> >     reads the request from stdin fine, then tries to write the
> >     result to stdin and fails.
> > 
> [..]
> > 
> >     It looks pretty trivial.  Change dcc_run_job() in src/serve.c
> >     to take two file descriptors instead of one, and propagate
> >     the change back up to its callers.
> 
> Thanks, fixed in CVS.  I would be grateful if you could test with the
> version of sshd that originally failed.



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