[Samba] Samba 4.2.0 install failing with "Couldn't determine size of 'bool'

[Volker Lendecke]

On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 02:25:45PM +0000, Briar Jim wrote:
> Hi all. I'm trying to install Samba 4.2.0 on a Solaris 64 bit Unix server by doing the following but the configure script fails with "Couldn't determine size of 'bool'", any ideas ? :-
> 
> # gunzip samba-latest.tar.gz
> # tar -xvf samba-latest.tar
> # cd samba-4.2.0
> # ./configure
> ...
> ...
> Checking for blksize_t                                       : ok
> Checking for blkcnt_t                                        : ok
> Checking if size of bool == 1                                : not found
> Checking if size of bool == 2                                : not found
> Checking if size of bool == 4                                : not found
> Checking if size of bool == 8                                : not found
> Checking if size of bool == 16                               : not found
> Checking if size of bool == 32                               : not found
> Couldn't determine size of 'bool'

Bool might be 64 bit.

Does the attached patch get you any further?

Thanks,

Volker

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From 115d66d6b3820e9e844077e95cecd1183dac356e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 15:00:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] check bool for 64 bit too

---
 buildtools/wafsamba/samba_autoconf.py |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/buildtools/wafsamba/samba_autoconf.py b/buildtools/wafsamba/samba_autoconf.py
index cb33630..5769e51 100644
--- a/buildtools/wafsamba/samba_autoconf.py
+++ b/buildtools/wafsamba/samba_autoconf.py
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ def CHECK_SIZEOF(conf, vars, headers=None, define=None, critical=True):
         ret = False
         if v_define is None:
             v_define = 'SIZEOF_%s' % v.upper().replace(' ', '_')
-        for size in list((1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32)):
+        for size in list((1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64)):
             if CHECK_CODE(conf,
                       'static int test_array[1 - 2 * !(((long int)(sizeof(%s))) <= %d)];' % (v, size),
                       define=v_define,
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