Re: [Devil-linux-develop] apcuspd not created?

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Roland Pabel wrote:
> On Friday 30 April 2004 09:50, Roland Pabel wrote:
> 
>>On Friday 30 April 2004 06:40, Tim Tait wrote:
>>
>>>My build from the latest on 4/28 failed to make apcupsd though it was
>>>selected. Log shows errors but it did not halt the build.
>>
>>strange...the build doesn't succeed but neither does it fail...the script
>>looks sane to me, every command in the build section is followed by '||
>>exit 1'
>>I'll test if reverting to 3.10.12 helps or if it's related to the kernel
>>update
> 
> ok, there are three bugs here:
> 1) why was the build succesful although it obviously failed - i don't know
> 2) there is a struct introduced 2.4.26 in include/linux/include/hiddev.h which 
> uses an undefined constant HID_MAX_USAGES, because it is actually defined in 
> drivers/usb/hid.h
> This needs to be fixed for any version of apcupsd. (apcupsd doesn't use the 
> struct which uses HID_MAX_USAGES, it's just the compiler complaining).
> Google shows this has been reported to LKML, but for some reason it was not 
> fixed...Please add linux-2.4.26-hiddev-rp.diff to kernel-patches-2.4.tar.bz2
> 3) Even when that is fixed, the build fails because Makefile targets can't be 
> found in several Makefiles. These vanish when using 'make all' instead of 
> 'make $PMAKE all', looks like apcupsd doesn't like parallel builds now...but 
> I'd recommend keeping 3.10.13, it got tons of bugfixes
> Please test my patches, they worked for me(tm)...

DONE

Heiko