On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 08:23:00PM +0000, Ken Moffat via blfs-dev wrote:
> Building a current system, including this week's security update to
> libssh2, vlc fails to build:
> 
> access/sftp.c: In function 'Open':
> access/sftp.c:310:14: error: 'LIBSSH2_HOSTKEY_TYPE_ECDSA_256' undeclared 
> (first use in this function); did you mean 'LIBSSH2_HOSTKEY_TYPE_DSS'?
>          case LIBSSH2_HOSTKEY_TYPE_ECDSA_256:
>               ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>               LIBSSH2_HOSTKEY_TYPE_DSS
> 
> Gurgle was worse than useless in searching for that (few results,
> and those were totally unrelated).  I have no idea what changed in
> libssh2.
> 
> It only gets used for --enable-sftp, for which the deps are
> automatically detected.
> 
> Using --disable-sftp allows it to build.
> 
> My mail to libssh2 about test failures on this version doesn't seem
> to have got through, so I'm not inclined to try to report this for
> the moment.  Maybe later, from my googlemail a/c, but waiting for
> the moment to see if the earlier mail was rejected.
> 
(was thinking about asking if they had changed it - not their bug,
of course).  Or perhaps it is another gcc problem.

> Not touching the book unless somebody else confirms this (vlc is a
> quickish build, it shouldn't be a case of someone wasting hours
> compiling it).
> 
> ĸen
> -- 
>   It is said that there are two great unsolved problems in computer
>   science: naming, cache invalidation, and off-by-one errors.
>                          -- Ben Bullock
> -- 
> http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev
> FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html
> Unsubscribe: See the above information page

-- 
  It is said that there are two great unsolved problems in computer
  science: naming, cache invalidation, and off-by-one errors.
                         -- Ben Bullock
-- 
http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev
FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html
Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Reply via email to