Build problem with 0.5.15lorg3.90

[Gary L. Greene, Jr.]

On Sunday 18 February 2007 05:50, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Feb 2007, Gary L. Greene, Jr. wrote:
> > Hi Panu,
> >
> > I'm in the process of building a new distribution's build root and
> > decided to use apt-rpm 3.90 for it. However, I seem to be running into a
> > rather nasty breakage with libtool complaining about an invalid
> > conversion in rpm/rpmpm.cc. The build error follows:
> >
> > /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CXX   --mode=compile
> > i586-altimatos-linux-gnu-g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../include 
> > -DLIBDIR=\"/usr/lib\" -DPKGDATADIR=\"/usr/share/apt\"
> > -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/share/locale\" -DAPT_DOMAIN=\"apt\" -I../lua/include
> > -I../lua/local -I/usr/include/rpm  -O2 -g -pipe -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
> > -fexceptions -fomit-frame-pointer -march=i586 -mtune=pentiumpro
> > -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -MT rpm/rpmpm.lo -MD -MP -MF $depbase.Tpo -c
> > -o rpm/rpmpm.lo rpm/rpmpm.cc &&\ mv -f $depbase.Tpo $depbase.Plo
> > i586-altimatos-linux-gnu-g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../include
> > -DLIBDIR=\"/usr/lib\" -DPKGDATADIR=\"/usr/share/apt\"
> > -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/share/locale\" -DAPT_DOMAIN=\"apt\" -I../lua/include
> > -I../lua/local -I/usr/include/rpm -O2 -g -pipe -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
> > -fexceptions -fomit-frame-pointer -march=i586 -mtune=pentiumpro
> > -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -MT rpm/rpmpm.lo -MD -MP -MF
> > rpm/.deps/rpmpm.Tpo -c rpm/rpmpm.cc  -fPIC -DPIC -o rpm/.libs/rpmpm.o
> > rpm/rpmpm.cc: In member function 'virtual bool
> > pkgRPMLibPM::Process(std::vector<const char*, std::allocator<const char*>
> > >&, std::vector<const char*, std::allocator<const char*> >&,
> > std::vector<const char*, std::allocator<const char*> >&)':
> > rpm/rpmpm.cc:896: error: invalid conversion from 'void* (*)(const void*,
> > rpmCallbackType, long unsigned int, long unsigned int, const void*,
> > void*)' to 'void* (*)(const void*, rpmCallbackType, long long unsigned
> > int, long long unsigned int, const void*, void*)'
> > rpm/rpmpm.cc:896: error:   initializing argument 2 of 'int
> > rpmtsSetNotifyCallback(rpmts_s*, void* (*)(const void*, rpmCallbackType,
> > long long unsigned int, long long unsigned int, const void*, void*),
> > void*)'
> >
> > The version of RPM on AltimatOS is version 4.4.5. If you have any ideas
> > on how best to fix this, I'm all ears. Thanks.
>
> It seems to be caused by amount and total parameters to rpmShowProgress
> changing from long to long long. I can hardly imagine a transaction having
> more elements that unsigned long can represent but then, 640KB is enough
> for everybody :)
>
> Attached ugly rpm version conditional patch should get you past that one
> at least.
>
> While on the subject: the whole showprogress stuff is nasty. I'm planning
> on making install-progress a libapt-pkg level API (similarly to acquire
> progress) that both cli and GUI clients can sanely use. The current way
> Synaptic has to catch the progress by creating a new thread to run the
> transaction and parse the output is just sick.
>
>  	- Panu -

Agreed, that almost sounds like it is acting more like a wrapper around the 
binary instead of using the API.... I'm much in agreement that that should 
change. Anywho, thanks for the patch for this Panu :)

-- 
Gary L. Greene, Jr.
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