[GRASS5] Re: [DebianGIS] problem building debian package from GRASS CVS source

[Brad Douglas]

On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 20:08 +0200, Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:36:55PM -0400, Steve Halasz wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 16:26 +0200, Markus Neteler wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 04:17:21PM +0200, Moritz Lennert wrote:
> > 8<------------snip-----------------
> > > > One small point: In the config options defined in debian/rules one
> > > > can find a --with-cxx on line 39 and a --without-cxx on line 51. Is
> > > > there any good reason for this ? If not, any objections to removing
> > > > the latter ?
> > > 
> > > I have removed --without-cxx in 6.1-CVS (I think that it should be
> > > fixed in 6.0-debian as well).
> > > The current 6.1-CVS contains a GCC4 patch for r.terraflow, the only C++
> > > module.
> > 
> > --without-cxx was originally added due to http://bugs.debian.org/287651,
> > which had to do with insecure tempfile creation. Has that issue been
> > resolved in r.terraflow?
> > 
> > Steve
> 
> I don't know - does anyone in the list?

It uses a hardcoded temp dir of /var/tmp/flowStream.  So no, it has not
been fixed.

I'm still working on the tempfile creation issues.  It's a large amount
of code to work through and it bores me so work is sporadic. ;)  Maybe I
should apply code as I go instead of generating a massive patch (where
appropriate)?


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Brad Douglas <rez at touchofmadness.com>