Hey Fillod, Beta is released here:
http://ftp.zresearch.com/pub/freeipmi/qa-release/freeipmi-0.7.11.beta1.tar.gz LMK if it's ok for you guys. The configure option is --without-encryption. Al On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 15:17 -0700, Al Chu wrote: > Hey Fillod, > > Ugh. I began to work on a patch for "--without-ipmioverlan" (as I > called it), but ultimately, I'm finding this patch too cumbersome to > write. LAN/networking code is *everywhere* and the #ifdef-ing is > ridiculously invasive. > > So, for now, I think I'm going to clean up your original patch to make a > configure option "--without-encryption", which will not link gcrypt and > effectively make IPMI 2.0 useless. Users who run the tools/use the libs > under this conditions will get some type of error. I'll try to get a > tar.gz out to you semi-soon to see if it's fine. > > Al > > On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 09:47 -0700, Al Chu wrote: > > Hi Fillod, > > > > Thanks for the patch and a number of the fixes within it. Thinking > > about it a little bit, instead of just checking for gcrypt, I'm actually > > thinking a compile option for "in-band only" might be more appropriate. > > I assume you won't do IPMI over LAN at all?? If so, I can begin working > > on a patch for 0.7.11 for this. Please LMK. > > > > I'll get the remaining parts of your patch in the HEAD and 0.7.X branch. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Al > > > > On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 17:41 +0200, Fillod Stephane wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I don't know whether it's been done already, me and a colleague, > > > we're trying to use freeipmi in an embedded machine. The machine > > > is running Linux 2.6 nodes on powerpc SoC. The cross-compilation > > > tool chain is based on uClibc, and we have to keep the library > > > dependency low. > > > > > > Please find attached a patch against freeipmi 0.7.10 with following > > > changes: > > > > > > * Allow FreeIPMI to build without libgcrypt and libgpg-error. > > > This proves useful for embedded machines using only SSIF/openipmi. > > > Feel free to comment on the way how to make libgcrypt optional. > > > BTW, there was a typo in configure.ac: have_gcrypte_header. > > > * Check for cbrt(), which may be missing in uClibc. > > > * common/src/toolcommon/tool-cmdline-common.c: no need to check X_OK > > > file access right upon driver device, this is too restrictive. > > > > > > Thanks for making available freeimpi. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Freeipmi-devel mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://***lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-devel -- Albert Chu [email protected] Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-devel
