Re: [ITP] Inetutils 1.9.4

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

{Forgot to CC Gernot, sorry]

On Nov  2 10:56, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Nov  2 08:02, D. Boland wrote:
> > Marco Atzeri wrote:
> > >On 01/11/2015 15:19, D. Boland wrote:
> > >>Marco Atzeri wrote:
> > >>Arghh! I also forgot I had to install (copy) some missing include files.
> > >>Thanks for checking this.
> > >>
> > >>I got these from the glibc-2.21 source code:
> 
> Please use BSD files, not glibc, for licensing reasons.
> 
> > >>/usr/include/arpa/tftp.h
> > >
> > >tftp has this
> > >https://cygwin.com/packages/x86_64/tftp/tftp-5.2-1
> > >
> > >>/usr/include/netinet/icmp6.h
> > >
> > >not yet included
> > >https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=icmp6.h&arch=x86_64
> > >
> > >>
> > >>The MAX_IPOPTLEN constant is in ip_var.h. I got that from OpenBSD source:
> > >>
> > >>/usr/include/netinet/ip_var.h
> > >>
> > >>The latter I also needed for my Sendmail package.
> 
> We can add the definition of MAX_IPOPTLEN to /usr/include/netinet/ip.h
> for Cygwin 2.3.0, as on Linux.
> 
> > Also, the following
> > >>Cygwin packages are required to compile the source code:
> > >>
> > >>help2man
> > >>perl-Locale-gettext
> > >>
> > >>After this, it should compile. Are these files included in any Cygwin
> > >>package? Is there an elegant way to include these in my source package?
> > >>
> > 
> > So how do I do this? I could include icmp6.h and ip_var.h in the source
> > package and conditionally install it to /usr/include in the 'src_compile'
> > handler, previous to the 'make' command.
> > 
> > I'll leave tftp out of the distribution. That subpackage of inetutils is
> > maintained by Gernot Hiller.
> > 
> > On the other hand, I'd be happy to adopt it...
> 
> Let's see if Gernot is still available.  There was no update to tftp
> since early 2012.  Gernot, you're still with us?  Care to chime in
> here?  Thanks.
> 
> Whatever the outcome, the tftp.h header should stay with the inetutils
> or tftp package, otherwise we need to manage a smooth handover to the
> Cygwin package.  As for icmp6.h, we could include the FreeBSD version
> with Cygwin 2.3.0.
> 
> 
> Corinna
> 
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