Re: Bug#725218: sed: FTBFS, missing PATH_MAX on hurd

[Paolo Bonzini]

Il 03/10/2013 01:44, Gabriele Giacone ha scritto:
> Package: sed
> Version: 4.2.2-2
> Severity: important
> Tags: patch
> User: address@hidden
> Usertags: hurd
> 
> Hello,
> hurd doesn't define PATH_MAX and upstream decided not to set it themself 
> anymore
> since 4.2.2. See http://sources.debian.net/src/sed/4.2.2-2/lib/pathmax.h

That's a gnulib change.

> Attached patch01 sets PATH_MAX in d/rules.
> Alternatively patch02 defines it in pathmax.h above.
> 
> Thanks for considering.
> 

PATH_MAX is not really needed, it can be replaced by any constant
because sed anyway does reallocation if the buffer needs to be larger
than PATH_MAX.

Jose, perhaps you can change it to 200 and drop the pathmax module from
bootstrap.conf?

Paolo