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Bug 266795

Summary: modify plz vmware-modules-1.0.0.23.ebuild to compile with vanilla-sources-2.6.29.1
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Yuriy Dmitriev <it>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: major    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: AMD64   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://communities.vmware.com/message/1218802
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: this is patch from http://communities.vmware.com/message/1218802

Description Yuriy Dmitriev 2009-04-19 18:25:45 UTC
vmware-modules-1.0.0.23.ebuild and may be other, dont compile with latest vanilla-sources-2.6.19.1

Details may be read at http://communities.vmware.com/message/1218802

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge vmware-modules


Actual Results:  
failed

Expected Results:  
success

Modify plz ebuild.

it MUST contain
------------------------------------------------------------------
src_unpack() {
    vmware-mod_src_unpack
    cd "${S}"
#   epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV}-makefile-kernel-dir.patch"
    epatch "${FILESDIR}/vmware-6.5.2-modules-2.6.29-fix.patch"
}
--------------------------------------------------------------------

eg: remove line: epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV}-makefile-kernel-dir.patch"
add line       : epatch "${FILESDIR}/vmware-6.5.2-modules-2.6.29-fix.patch"
Comment 1 Mike Auty (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-04-19 18:31:25 UTC
Please check for existing bugs before filing news ones...

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 263635 ***
Comment 2 Yuriy Dmitriev 2009-04-19 18:32:55 UTC
Created attachment 188907 [details, diff]
this is patch from http://communities.vmware.com/message/1218802