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From: Alexander Dahl <post@lespocky.de>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH 1/2] net-snmp: drop usage of undefined Kconfig variables
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 09:29:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <05c50cd3c74be42381c916545fa4d1a1@idefix.lespocky.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130910192503.GD24802@pengutronix.de>

Hei hei, 

Am 2013-09-10 21:25, schrieb Uwe Kleine-König:
> You seem to assume this was configurable before but that is wrong. There
> was something like
> 
> 	if PTXCONF_...
> 		--enable-reentrant
> 	else
> 		--disable-reentrant
> 	endif
> 
> but the variable in the if condition wasn't defined. So it didn't look
> like being hardcoded to --disable-reentrant but effectively it was.

Yes, I saw this. Maybe it was some time before and someone removed it
from net-snmp.in but I didn't prove this in git history.

> So this patch is noop and if you see a problem with the options I
> hardcode now then the problem was already there before because you
> couldn't change the respective variable without adding it first to
> net-snmp.in.

Right, I already understood what you did, so if this is not the place
for this discussion I will make a new patch changing these options.

Is anyone else actually using net-snmp? This would be helpful for
discussion. ;-)

> No, I just dropped all ifs depending on non-existant Kconfig vars.

Which is useful.

Greets
Alex

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-09-11  7:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-03 20:29 Uwe Kleine-König
2013-09-03 20:29 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 2/2] net-snmp: make the agent's availability via TCP/UDP configurable Uwe Kleine-König
2013-09-06  7:28 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 1/2] net-snmp: drop usage of undefined Kconfig variables Uwe Kleine-König
2013-09-10 14:31 ` Alexander Dahl
2013-09-10 19:25   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2013-09-11  7:29     ` Alexander Dahl [this message]

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