Re: Libtasn1 4.10 build failure with musl library

[Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos]

On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 1:41 PM, Maxin B. John <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> While building Libtasn1 4.10 with musl in Yocto project, we observed
> this build error:
> ...
> make[4]: *** [progname.lo] Error 1
> make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> In file included from
> TOPDIR/tmp/work/i586-poky-linux-musl/libtasn1/4.10-r0/recipe-sysroot/usr/include/endian.h:23:0,
>                  from
> TOPDIR/tmp/work/i586-poky-linux-musl/libtasn1/4.10-r0/recipe-sysroot/usr/include/sys/types.h:70,
>                  from ./sys/types.h:28,
>                  from ./stdio.h:58,
>                  from ../../libtasn1-4.10/gl/read-file.h:25,
>                  from ../../libtasn1-4.10/gl/read-file.c:20:
> ./stdint.h:89:5: error: #if with no expression
>  #if
> ...
> (Link: http://errors.yoctoproject.org/Errors/Details/123659/ )
>
> This appears to be an error introduced by the gnulib commit:
>
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/commit/?id=5a400b3f5a1f5483dbfd75d38bdb7080218a063b
>
> *  m4/stdint.m4 (gl_STDINT_H): Don't define GNULIB_OVERRIDES_WINT_T.
>
> Reverting the changes in stdint.m4 seems to fix it. Please let me know
> if that is an acceptable fix.

Hi Maxin,
 Have you reported this to gnulib guys? Reverting the gnulib update
could be a short time fix but in the long run we will update gnulib
again and if the culprit isn't fixed upstream the problem will return.

regards,
Nikos