Bug 421021 – sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.3 fails to install because of include <malloc.h>

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo/Alt

[Description Dmitri Bogomolov 2012-06-13 18:38:38 UTC]

build.log tail follow

In file included from symlinks.c:11:0:
/usr/include/malloc.h:3:2: error: #error "<malloc.h> has been replaced by <stdlib.h>"
gmake[2]: *** [symlinks.o] Error 1
gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.3/work/e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.3/util'
gmake[1]: *** [../../util/symlinks] Error 2
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.3/work/e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.3/lib/et'
gmake: *** [install-shlibs-libs-recursive] Error 1
emake failed

Reproducible: Always

[Comment 1 Dmitri Bogomolov 2012-06-13 18:40:27 UTC]

Created attachment 315225 [details]
build.log

[Comment 2 Dmitri Bogomolov 2012-06-13 18:43:54 UTC]

Created attachment 315227 [details]
emerge --info '=sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.3'

[Comment 3 Naohiro Aota 2012-06-14 14:40:13 UTC]

Created attachment 315309 [details, diff]
e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.4-fbsd.patch

Simple patch not to include malloc.h on FreeBSD.

[Comment 4 SpanKY 2012-06-30 03:27:33 UTC]

Comment on attachment 315309 [details, diff]
e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.4-fbsd.patch

e2fsprogs uses autoconf.  check for the header there, and then use normal HAVE_MALLOC_H defines.

[Comment 5 Naohiro Aota 2012-06-30 23:46:01 UTC]

Created attachment 316827 [details, diff]
e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.4-malloc.patch

Revised patch to use HAVE_MALLOC_H

[Comment 6 SpanKY 2012-07-15 22:52:36 UTC]

Comment on attachment 316827 [details, diff]
e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.4-malloc.patch

symlinks.c looks good, but Makefile.in does not.  can't mix CPPFLAGS and BUILD_CPPFLAGS or it leads to flakiness ...

[Comment 7 Alexis Ballier 2013-08-27 19:17:52 UTC]

doesnt seem to be an issue with recent fbsd/e2fsprogs releases