[Buildroot] [PATCH] libnl: bump to version 2.0

Gustavo Zacarias gustavo at zacarias.com.ar
Thu Apr 28 12:17:41 UTC 2011


On 04/28/11 04:26, Yegor Yefremov wrote:

>>>> I see there's already a libnl-3.0, is there any reason why you stick
>>>> with 2.0?
>>> You're right. I first tried 3.0 and it failed by some package, so I took 2.0 and didn't verify what was wrong. But I just checked the 3.0 version and it works with all 5 packages:
>>>
>>> wpa_supplicant
>>> iw
>>> hostapd
>>> kismet
>>> ti-utils
>> iw fails to build with 3.0
>> kismet builds without libnl support with 3.0
>> hostapd & wpa_supplicant build ok with your patches.
>> Did you make clean completely before trying? Otherwise you'll get stale
>> files in staging.
>> Regards
> 
> You're right, that were stale files in staging. I made a patch for iw and will send it also upstream.
> 
> I'll look into kismet issue or has it gone with the latest version?
> 
> Best regards,
> Yegor

Latest kismet doesn't handle libnl-3.0 yet and i've just received your
patch for it.
I'll give the whole set a run and Ack once i'm done, we probably want
libnl-3.0 while we're at it like Peter said. It's supposed to be the
first API/ABI-stable version.
Regards.



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