Bug 56

Summary:	patch 2.5.4 needs _GNU_SOURCE to be defined at compile time
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	TheMadHatter <jean-baptiste.note>
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	Bryon Roche (RETIRED) <kain>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	major
Priority:	High
Version:	1.0 RC6 r14
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description TheMadHatter 2002-01-06 17:53:30 UTC

for it to work on ppc. (i know, it's not supported)
you can patch the makefile after the ./configure step
and add -D_GNU_SOURCE flag to the DEFS variable.

Comment 1 Seemant Kulleen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-04-17 11:06:43 UTC

Is this still an issue in the newest revision of the patch ebuild?

Comment 2 Bryon Roche (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-04-29 20:21:07 UTC

Yeps this works fine now for current patch (at least 2.5.4-r4)