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Bug 544610 - mail-mta/postfix-3.0.0: build failure on linux-4.x
Summary: mail-mta/postfix-3.0.0: build failure on linux-4.x
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Net-Mail Packages
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Keywords: PATCH
: 550630 550684 550924 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2015-03-26 23:41 UTC by Jonas Jelten
Modified: 2015-06-01 08:30 UTC (History)
9 users (show)

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Runtime testing required: ---

Attachments
fix the build for linux 4 (postfix-linux4.patch,655 bytes, patch)
2015-03-26 23:42 UTC, Jonas Jelten 		Details | Diff
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Description Jonas Jelten 2015-03-26 23:41:57 UTC 
The makedefs file doesn't support Linux versions other than <=3.

The build fails with:
Unknown system type: Linux 4.0.0-rc5-JJ

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. use linux 4
2. emerge postfix
3. observe failure ;)



quick fix patch is appended.
Comment 1 Jonas Jelten 2015-03-26 23:42:53 UTC 
Created attachment 399838 [details, diff]
fix the build for linux 4
Comment 2 Tomáš Mózes 2015-03-27 07:59:49 UTC 
Reported upstream:
http://marc.info/?l=postfix-users&m=142744304401645&w=2
Comment 3 Eray Aslan gentoo-dev 2015-04-17 05:46:53 UTC 
+*postfix-3.0.1-r1 (17 Apr 2015)
+
+  17 Apr 2015; Eray Aslan <eras@gentoo.org> +files/postfix-linux4.patch,
+  +postfix-3.0.1-r1.ebuild:
+  Fix building with linux-4 - bug #544610
+
Comment 4 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2015-05-28 10:21:43 UTC 
*** Bug 550630 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 5 Brian Evans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2015-05-28 19:21:55 UTC 
*** Bug 550684 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 6 Piotr Szymaniak 2015-06-01 08:30:30 UTC 
*** Bug 550924 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***