[mod_gnutls-devel] mod-gnutls FTBFS on Debian sid

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Mon Sep 22 19:44:18 CEST 2014


Hi Jurica and Ramkumar--

thank you both for your attention on this.

On 09/22/2014 12:26 PM, Jurica Stanojkovic wrote:

> I have found that if i change value TEST_IP in t/Makefile:
> --- mod-gnutls-0.6.orig/t/Makefile
> +++ mod-gnutls-0.6/t/Makefile
> @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
>  # simple configuration choices.
> 
>  export TEST_HOST ?= localhost
> -export TEST_IP ?= ::1
> +export TEST_IP ?= 127.0.0.1
>  # chosen at random:
>  export TEST_PORT ?= 9932
>  export MSVA_PORT ?= 9933
> 
> package does build successfully, without any other changes to source.

Hm, interesting.  I'm able to build cleanly on a stock debian unstable
amd64 system without any errors, without changing this.

Are you saying you tested this on any specific machine?  I'd love to see
the /etc/hosts of the machine on which this resolved the failure.

Ramkumar wrote:
>  The reason for the failure is the inclusion of run_tests.sh in 0.6.xAt least the following patch is needed since "certtool" doesn't like "a=b" style options.

This seems wrong to me -- certtool definitely is OK with --foo=bar style
options.

	--dkg

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