[PATCH] waf: Fix the build on openbsd

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at samba.org
Mon Feb 9 06:43:31 MST 2015


On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 02:09:17PM +0100, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 12:41:56PM +0100, Ralph Böhme wrote:
> > Subject: [PATCH 1/2] waf: add new file for wafadmin bugfixes
> > 
> > In order to facilitate differentation between
> > 
> > 1) pristine upstream waf in wafadmin
> > 2) backported upstream commits/bugfixes in wafadmin
> > 3) downstream bugfixes
> > 
> > add a new file samba_wafadmin_fixes.py which is restricted to only
> > containing pure wafadmin bugfixes.
> 
> Why this is necessary? It is very easy in git to look at the diff to
> upstream waf in the copied buildtools/wafadmin subdirectory.
Every time we import a new copy of upstream waf (see buildtools/update-waf.sh),
we lose all Samba-specific changes. Changes that are generic enough
to go into wafadmin/ should really go upstream, so we can pull them down
from there.

Cheers,

Jelmer


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