From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 5 22:30:17 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4C9E10656A3 for ; Sun, 5 Sep 2010 22:30:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9E698FC12 for ; Sun, 5 Sep 2010 22:30:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o85MUHcT090854 for ; Sun, 5 Sep 2010 22:30:17 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o85MUHaI090846; Sun, 5 Sep 2010 22:30:17 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 22:30:17 GMT Message-Id: <201009052230.o85MUHaI090846@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Alex Samorukov Cc: Subject: Re: ports/150235: sysutils/smartmontools build system bug X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Alex Samorukov List-Id: Ports bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:30:18 -0000 The following reply was made to PR ports/150235; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Alex Samorukov To: Doug Barton , Garrett Wollman , bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, developers@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: ports/150235: sysutils/smartmontools build system bug Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:26:56 +0200 > >> It is not the case. cciss.cpp from the sources uses dev/ciss/cissio.h to >> work with cciss devices on FreeBSD. configure script checks if this file >> is exists on the compile time, and if its not - does not compile cciss >> support in the smartmontools. >> If user will try to use cciss driver in this case - smartmontools will >> display an error: >> >> "CCISS support is not available in this build of smartmontools,\n" >> "/usr/src/sys/dev/ciss/cissio.h was not available at build time.\n\n"); >> > If that interface is public (which it seems to be, from glancing at the file), > the header should be installed in /usr/include/sys. There are precedents for > this, see and (and presumably others). > > Any reason not to follow Garrett's suggestion to work with a src developer, > perhaps one of the ones listed in the header file you need, to have it put > somewhere public? > Just to remind - Garrett's suggestion was to exclude /usr/src/sys from the includes and break ciss functionality completely this way ;-) Of course i have nothing against cissio.h in the /usr/include/sys and i will try to contact author right now. But before this happens (and also before it will be in all supported freebsd versions) i`m also against removing srv includes from the sources, because it will break ciss functionality only because one person had outdated src tree. > - Philip > >