[OpenAFS] Error rebuilding src rpms with linux 2.6.23 fc7

Buhrmaster, Gary gtb@slac.stanford.edu
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:33:06 -0700


=20
> Greetings,
>=20
> Has anyone else encountered any problems rebuilding openafs-kernel=20
> against the new fc7 2.6.23 kernel?
>=20
> $> rpmbuild --rebuild --target=3Di686 openafs-1.4.4-fc7.3.src.rpm

Unlike some other OS's, many new Linux kernels introduce
new/different interfaces.  It is unlikely that an older
AFS release had sufficient precognition to deal with
the future definitions.

AFS 1.4.5 added 2.6.23 support.  I recommend you try that.

The announcement can be found at:
https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2007/000214.html

Gary