Open sidsbrmnn opened 1 year ago
@sidsbrmnn please add more detailed description explaining the need for these changes and the changes.
@sidsbrmnn please add more detailed description explaining the need for these changes and the changes.
I've updated the description with the details.
This pull request is to update Gnulib to its latest stable upstream,
stable-202301
. The currently used snapshot of Gnulib is as old as February 9, 2016 andgnulib
has undergone plenty of improvements and security fixes on vulnerabilities. Amanda maintains a snapshot of Gnulib with its code to maintain portability and consistency across Unix-like platforms where the GNU C Library is not the default C Library.Changes Made
config/gnulib
: updated*.m4
macros for Gnulib (written bygnulib-tool
command)gnulib
: updated Gnulib (written bygnulib-tool
command)gnulib/regenerate/regenerate
: updated script with the commit hash of the Gnulib snapshot used and cleaned up the script for readabilityconfig/amanda/socklen_t_equiv.m4
: updated checks forsys/socket.h
header file using the newergl_SYS_SOCKET_H
macroconfigure.ac
: added default value toGNULIBHEADERS_OVERRIDE_WINT_T
as it is left undefined due to a macro override bygettext
Testing Done
I've currently tested the builds on CentOS 7, Rocky Linux 9 and Fedora 37.