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Bug 666173 - Configure warning - linux/netlink.h usability... no
Configure warning - linux/netlink.h usability... no
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: glib
Classification: Platform
Component: build
2.31.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: gtkdev
gtkdev
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2011-12-14 13:29 UTC by Ravi Sankar Guntur
Modified: 2011-12-15 14:39 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
configure script log (21.80 KB, application/octet-stream)
2011-12-14 13:29 UTC, Ravi Sankar Guntur 		  Details
configure.ac: robustify netlink.h check (791 bytes, patch)
2011-12-14 15:19 UTC, Dan Winship 		committed Details | Review

Description Ravi Sankar Guntur 2011-12-14 13:29:50 UTC 
Created attachment 203460 [details]
configure script log

Configure warning 
-----------------
checking linux/netlink.h usability... no
checking linux/netlink.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: linux/netlink.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: linux/netlink.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: linux/netlink.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: linux/netlink.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: linux/netlink.h: proceeding with the compiler's result
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------------------------------------------- ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=glib ##
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------------------------------------------- ##
checking for linux/netlink.h... no


For
Glib tag - 2.31.4

On
$uname -a
Linux junnu-Satellite-L10 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:50:42 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

&
Ubuntu 11.10
Comment 1 Dan Winship 2011-12-14 15:19:50 UTC 
Created attachment 203482 [details] [review]
configure.ac: robustify netlink.h check

does this fix it?
Comment 2 Ravi Sankar Guntur 2011-12-15 13:54:28 UTC 
yes, it does. thanks.
Comment 3 Dan Winship 2011-12-15 14:39:29 UTC 
Attachment 203482 [details] pushed as 84df41c - configure.ac: robustify netlink.h check