forwarded 544354 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593775 tag 544354 + pending thanks
Le dimanche 30 août 2009 à 17:05 -0400, Michael Stone a écrit : > Recent upstream patches contained in glib2.0_2.20.4-1 cause the > glib2.0-derived > packages in squeeze to depend on kernel functionality -- inotify_init1() -- > that is not available in Lenny kernels. These packages should not depend on > such functionality until squeeze is released. Thanks for the investigation. It explains a lot of the issues that appeared post-lenny with lenny kernels. > Remediations > ------------ > > A reasonable compromise might be to adjust the glib2.0 source code to call > inotify_init whenever inotify_init1 fails, as in the following outline: > > > inotify_instance_fd = -1; > > > > #ifdef HAVE_INOTIFY_INIT1 > > inotify_instance_fd = inotify_init1 (IN_CLOEXEC); > > #endif > > > > if (inotify_instance_fd < 0) > > inotify_instance_fd = inotify_init (); > > > > if (inotify_instance_fd < 0) > > return FALSE; > > (Thanks to [email protected] for the code.) Looks like a reasonable solution. Applied in our SVN and forwarded upstream. Cheers, -- .''`. Josselin Mouette : :' : `. `' “I recommend you to learn English in hope that you in `- future understand things” -- Jörg Schilling
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