[syslog-ng] segfault in 3.4 alpha1

Gergely Nagy algernon at balabit.hu
Fri Mar 23 11:51:48 CET 2012


Peter Czanik <czanik at balabit.hu> writes:

>> So, in theory json support was disabled...
>> hmm.. there's no such switch as --enable-json, although I'd tend to
>> agree that this is confusing. The reason is that we support two json
>> implementations and that's usually specified using --with-json=<xxx>,
>> and once that is supplied --enable-json is not needed.
> OK, I fixed the ports Makefile. Still, when I enable json-c in make 
> conf, it fails with the above error.

I'll look into this at a later time, my FreeBSD refuses to boot at the
moment.

>> So to disable json support you'd need to use --without-json, but
>> suggestions how this should work is appreciated.
> "--with-json=none" would be a nice pair to "auto". It would be nice, if 
> it could be explicitly disabled, as if json is available on the system, 
> it's automagically used. So if it's there as a dependency of another 
> software and later deleted, it would render syslog-ng unusable due to 
> missing dependencies.

--with-json=no should work, as should --without-json, but I'll run a
test in a bit.

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