Problems building xfsprogs

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 01:59:18PM -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote:
> a) "make configure" doesn't work until I patch the top-level Makefile:
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index c40fb2c..37973f5 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ configure:
>  	libtoolize -c $(LIBTOOLIZE_INSTALL) -f
>  	cp include/install-sh .
>  	aclocal -I m4
> -	autoconf
> +	autoconf -I m4
>  
>  include/builddefs: configure
>  	./configure $$LOCAL_CONFIGURE_OPTIONS

I works fine for me on various releases of Debian, Fedsora, RHEL and
SLES.  But all he machines I've quickly checked seem to have an autoconf
that can handle -I, so could you please send this pach with a proper
signoff and description?

> b) By default xfsprogs builds with DEBUG, and this causes building
> libxfs/xfs_ialloc.c to blow up since there a reference of
> xfs_stack_trace() which is undefined under a #ifdef DEBUG.  The way to
> fix this is to build with DEBUG=-DNDEBUG, but it took me an hour or
> two figure this out....

The defaul actually is DEBUG=-DNDEBUG.  No sure how you go he debug
build. but we surely should fix it.  I'll add the stub as soon as I get
some time.