Re: [exim] Exim 4.8 build issue

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Author: George R Kasica
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To: Todd Lyons
CC: exim-users, gkasica, David Godfrey, Jeremy Harris
Subject: Re: [exim] Exim 4.8 build issue
work >On Tue, 5 Jun 2012 09:13:51 -0700, you wrote:

>On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 4:35 AM, George R. Kasica <georgek@???> wrote:
>>>I've hit the same compilation problem on a hand-crafted system running
>>>glibc-2.2 and linux-2.6.7 kernel. Everything up to 4.77 compiled OK.
>>>
>>>I noticed that OS/os.h-HP-UX contains:
>>>#define LLONG_MIN LONG_LONG_MIN
>>>#define LLONG_MAX LONG_LONG_MAX
>>>
>>>so I patched expand.c with:
>>>--- src/expand.c       2012-05-31 01:40:15.000000000 +0100
>>>+++ src/expand.c.new   2012-06-03 18:09:01.000000000 +0100
>>>@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@

>>>
>>> #include "exim.h"
>>>
>>>+/* dcg fix 3/6/2012 */
>>>+#ifndef LLONG_MIN
>>>+#define LLONG_MIN LONG_LONG_MIN
>>>+#define LLONG_MAX LONG_LONG_MAX
>>>+#endif
>>>+
>> David:
>>
>> You win the virtual beer (or whatever you'd like)
>> Your patch fixed this issue and we're running on 4.8.0
>
>Note that this is basically what Phil told you to do in your
>os.h-Linux :-) David defined it in the file that he needed it to be
>in, whereas putting it in os.h-Linux would just make it globally
>visible. I quote Phil:

Thought I did the below but actually his earlier steps of 4
lines...which failed.

What change do you recommend making your patch or his edit....I
totally missed that one here too many things flying back & forth.


>
>> Alternatively, you might be able to rip the <features.h> line out of
>> os.h-Linux and replace it with the sort of thing which os.h-HP-UX has:
>>
>> ----------------------------8< cut here >8------------------------------
>> #define LLONG_MIN LONG_LONG_MIN
>> #define LLONG_MAX LONG_LONG_MAX
>>----------------------------8< cut here >8------------------------------
>
>
>...Todd