[Samba] Compiler output from waf build?

[Erwin Hoffmann]

Hi Jonathan,



Am Montag, dem 22.07.2024 um 13:39 +0000 schrieb Jonathan Cox via
samba:
> I also tried to build Samba 4 on Solaris, but I found WAF completely
> incomprehensible compared to CMake, for example. The main problem is
> that Samba uses WAF, but then they essentially wrote an entirely new
> build system on top of WAF in Python just to script all of the things
> WAF can't do.
> 
> Therefore, to fix any build issues, one first has to learn WAF, a
> build system almost no projects use, then one has to learn Samba's
> unique build system.

sad but true. AFAIK on top, some Autotools garbage is also present.


> Sorry to sound so pessimistic, but I concluded after several hours of
> research that the build system in Samba is a relic that will require
> great effort to modify or fix.

But in FreeBSD (13.2) samba 4.19 from the packages just works fine. 

I didn't check whether the ports are working, but samba36, samba42,
samb43, samba416 and samba419 are present.

> ler output from waf build?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> an attempt to build samba 4.13.17 on FreeBSD fails with

Why this VERY old version?

> 
> [...]
> Waf: Leaving directory
> `/var/obj/pkgsrc/hauke/samba413/work/samba-4.13.17/bin/default'
> Build failed
>   -> task in 'kdc.objlist' failed with exit status 1:
>          {task 35558747120: c windc.c -> windc.c.14.o}
> ['clang', '-D_SAMBA_BUILD_=4', '-DHAVE_CONFIG_H=1', '-O2',
> '-I/opt/local/include', '-I/usr/include/krb5', '-I/usr/include',
> '-I/opt/local/include/glib-2.0', '-I/opt/local/include/gio-unix-2.0',
> '-I/opt/local/lib/glib-2.0/include', '-
> I/opt/local/include/python3.10',
> '-MMD', '-D_GNU_SOURCE=1', '-D_XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED=1',
> '-DHAVE_CONFIG_H=1', '-fPIC', '-D__STDC_WANT_LIB_EXT1__=1',
> '-D_REENTRANT', '-fstack-protector-strong', '-fstack-clash-
> protection',
> '-Wfatal-errors', '-DSTATIC_kdc_MODULES=NULL',
> '-DSTATIC_kdc_MODULES_PROTO=extern void
> __kdc_dummy_module_proto(void)',
> '-Isource4/heimdal_build', '-I../../source4/heimdal_build',
> '-Isource4/heimdal/kdc', '-I../../source4/heimdal/kdc',
> '-Iinclude/public', '-I../../include/public', '-Isource4',
> '-I../../source4', '-Ilib', '-I../../lib', '-Isource4/lib',
> '-I../../source4/lib', '-Isource4/include', '-
> I../../source4/include',
> '-Iinclude', '-I../../include', '-Ilib/replace', '-
> I../../lib/replace',
> '-I.', '-I../..', '-Isource4/heimdal/lib/asn1',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib/asn1', '-Isource4/heimdal/base',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/base', '-Isource4/heimdal/include',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/include', '-Isource4/heimdal/lib/wind',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib/wind', '-Isource4/heimdal/lib/hx509',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib/hx509', '-Isource4/heimdal/lib/hdb',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib/hdb', '-Isource4/heimdal/lib/ntlm',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib/ntlm', '-Isource4/heimdal/lib/roken',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib/roken', '-
> Isource4/heimdal_build/include',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal_build/include', '-
> Isource4/heimdal/lib/krb5',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib/krb5', '-Isource4/heimdal/lib/hcrypto',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib/hcrypto', '-Isource4/heimdal/lib',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib',
> '-Isource4/heimdal/lib/hcrypto/libtommath',
> '-I../../source4/heimdal/lib/hcrypto/libtommath',
> '-Isource4/heimdal/lib/com_err', '-
> I../../source4/heimdal/lib/com_err',
> '../../source4/heimdal/kdc/windc.c', '-c',
> '-o/var/obj/pkgsrc/hauke/samba413/work/samba-
> 4.13.17/bin/default/source4/heimdal/kdc/windc.c.14.o',
> '-I/opt/local/include', '-I/usr/include/krb5', '-I/usr/include',
> '-I/opt/local/include/glib-2.0', '-I/opt/local/include/gio-unix-2.0',
> '-I/opt/local/lib/glib-2.0/include', '-
> I/opt/local/include/python3.10']
> gmake: *** [Makefile:7: all] Error 1
> 
> 
> My question: How can I coerce the waf build system into providing the
> actual compiler output?
> 
> Cheerio,
> Hauke
> 
> 
> (As they say: You never miss autohell till it's  gone...)
> 
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regards.
--eh.

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