[syslog-ng] Possible memleak in 3.3 HEAD

Gergely Nagy algernon at balabit.hu
Wed Sep 28 18:19:50 CEST 2011


Jakub Jankowski <shasta at toxcorp.com> writes:

>> I'll see if I can find an old enough system to break the autogen.sh in
>> other interesting ways. Thanks for the pointer!
>
> You don't have to look far away :)
> CentOS5: Too old autotools. Well, you can run ./autogen.sh on a CentOS6 
> machine (with autoconf 2.63) and moved sources back to c5, only to know 
> that:  "syslog-ng requires bison 2.4 or later (traditional yacc is not 
> enough). Your source tree seems to be from git, which doesn't have 
> lib/cfg-grammar.c. Please install bison or use a distribution tarball."

*chuckles*

Thanks for the pointers! I suppose a regular make dist tarball (with
generated stuff included) would be handy in these cases then? Then one
would only need the various libraries, and not the extra tools for
bootstrapping.

I can set that up in a couple of minutes, I believe.

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