Re: Test-2.4.0-pre8 compile errors (netsyms vs netfilter duplicate defins)

From: Bob Gustafson (bobgus@mcs.com)
Date: Tue Aug 08 2000 - 12:24:06 EST


Thomas Molina wrote:
>There seems to be some confusion then, probably on my part. Some of the
>duplicate symbols are surrounded by #ifedf MODULE, some are not in the
>netfilter.c files.
>
>I did a number of tests before submitting my patch for
>test6-pre5. These tests included both compiling netfilter code as
>modules and as builtin. I got the correct behaviour in both cases. The
>Makefile seems to correctly take care of the cases whether MODULE is
>defined and whether the code is modular or not.
>
>Personally, if we're going to have a "central" place where such symbols
>are defined, such as ksyms and netsyms, I'd rather have them
>there. I'll defer to Russell and the other MAITAINTERS, however.

Anyway, as I mentioned in an earlier post. netfilter/test-pre8 is still
broken, and has been for several -preN version.

BobG

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