linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] blkid: add --disable-libblkid (v2)

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Date:	Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:36:45 +0200
From:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
To:	Karel Zak <kzak@...hat.com>
Cc:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
	Scott James Remnant <scott@...ntu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] blkid: add --disable-libblkid (v2)

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 12:22, Karel Zak <kzak@...hat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:11:47PM +0000, Scott James Remnant wrote:
>> Karel Zak wrote:
>>
>> > I found some bugs in my previous patches. Please, use the patch
>> > below. This patch includes all necessary changes. Sorry.
>> >
>> When putting together an Ubuntu package with this patch, I found that it
>> ends up putting the pkg-config output into the make dependency variables
>> and thus fails because it can't make the "-L/lib" target.
>>
>> The attached patch fixes that, and includes your previous patch.
>
>  Ted, ping ping ping... :-) Please, we need your feedback.

Ted? Please make sure we get this in.

You will save people not using Fedora, SUSE, Ubuntu, finding out why
recent tools they try to build/install will stop working for them,
when they don't have these patches. We are going to introduce hard
dependencies on the the new libblkid from util-linux-ng for a bunch of
upstream projects.

Thanks,
Kay
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