Samba3: Add --enable-fam option to configure (PATCH)

James Peach jpeach at samba.org
Tue Oct 24 03:25:50 GMT 2006


On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 22:24 -0700, Huang Dejin Eugene wrote:
> --- James Peach <jpeach at samba.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 18:57 -0700, Huang Dejin
> > Eugene wrote:
> > > Here's a patch to disable FAM support even if
> > > detected. Run autoconf on the 'source' directory
> > > after patching.
> > 
> > This patch looks OK, and I'm not averse to
> > committing it, but problem
> > does it solve?
> 
> FAM isn't a hard dependency. The existing configure
> script picks up libfam and links it in w/o any means
> to disable it. This causes problems when building
> packages for host systems w/o fam and the build
> system having it, as seen by this FreeBSD thread
> (http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2006-September/035357.html).

Thanks, committed in rev 19477.

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James Peach | jpeach at samba.org



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