On Fri, Jul 02, 2010 at 11:13:53AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2010/07/02 10:49, Markus Lude wrote:
> > > generally looks ok, one thing I noticed though: can't the
> > > workarounds for the timeval conflict just be removed now that
> > > they have changed to timeval32?
> > 
> > They only changed those places to sf_timeval32 which have to do with
> > unified output.
> > 
> > The problems with calls to ts_print are related with our somewhat
> > special pcap (fixed 32 bit "timeval" instead of long), where differences
> > occur at least on sparc64 (maybe other 64bit archs too).
> > 
> > I'll contact upstream to get this added too.
> 
> Ah, I'm sorry, I misread the diff-of-a-diff.
> 
> > > sorry for the delay reading this..I was hoping that somebody who
> > > uses snort themselves would get to it first ;)
> > 
> > Thanks for commenting.
> > 
> > Attached is an updated diff against in-tree 2.8.4.1p1. The workaround
> > for sparc64 in Makefile was removed lately.
> 
> They have switched file distribution to amazon s3 which must be
> done via a redirect from http://dl.snort.org/downloads/14
> 
> If we use that URL directly we get a distfile named 14 which
> is unhelpful.
> 
> We have a couple of options: mirror the distfile, or use some
> hack to get the correct filename:
> 
> MASTER_SITES = http://r.spacehopper.org/dl.snort.org/downloads/14__/
> 
> this site runs a simple redirector:
> 
> $HTTP["host"] =~ "^r\.spacehopper\.org$" {
>   url.redirect = (
>     "^/(.*)__/(.*)" => "http://$1";,
>   )
> }
> 
> MASTER_SITES = http://dl.snort.org/downloads/14?/
> 
> this adds a bogus querystring which is enough to get a
> good filename out of ftp(1).
> 
> Opinions?

Unfortunatly I currently couldn't mirror the distfile. Any suggestions
so this could finally be committed?

Regards,
Markus

Reply via email to