Re: procfs difference between NetBSD and Linux

[nia <nia%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 11:30:46AM +0100, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Jun 2021 at 11:24, nia <nia%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 20, 2021 at 08:19:53PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2 Jun 2021 at 23:05, Mark Davies <mark%ecs.vuw.ac.nz@localhost> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 2/06/21 8:32 am, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
> > > > > I force-downgraded samba 4.14.4 to 4.13.9 (itself released recently,
> > > > > 11th of May). It works as expected.
> > > > > The cvs diff with respect to the current pkgsrc version is attached,
> > > > > in case someone else hits the same problem. Surely the other packages
> > > > > using samba should be also rebuilt - and database/ldb uninstalled, as
> > > > > it conflicts with samba 4.13.9.
> > > > >
> > > > > I basically just changed the package version in the Makefile, removing
> > > > > references to database/ldb; edited the distinfo file and ran 'make
> > > > > distinfo'. The PLIST was also manually adjusted.
> > > >
> > > > Yeah, locally I reverted to 4.13.7 which was the last 4.13 version in
> > > > pkgsrc.  Just added an additional patch to make it happy to use the
> > > > latest ldb, but if we are actually reverting samba in pkgsrc we should
> > > > probably revert ldb as well.
> > >
> > > Maybe add 4.13.7 plus your patch to pkgsrc-wip, so anyone using samba4
> > > from pkgsrc current on netbsd-9 has an easy way to get a working
> > > system pending the kernel pullup?
> > >
> > > David
> >
> > This really isn't good enough, we're about to do a stable release
> > of pkgsrc with broken samba. Samba should be fixed before we cut
> > the release, we can't tell people not to use binary packages because
> > they're broken.
> 
> A little above Martin says pullups for the systems are in progress. I
> guess this should be coordinated.
> 
> The alternative would be to downgrade to samba 4.13.9. I don't know
> what is better, it is all a matter of timing.

The problem is that pullups don't help systems running 9.2.