On 10/4/10 7:51 AM, "Dennis Peterson" <denni...@inetnw.com> wrote:

> On 10/1/10 11:30 PM, Al Varnell wrote:
>> On 10/1/10 12:07 AM, "Dennis Peterson"<denni...@inetnw.com>  wrote:
>> 
>>> A short term solution until Apple updates bzip2 is to install MacPorts if
>>> not
>>> already installed, and use it to install bzip2. It will install it in
>>> /opt/local
>>> so you need to add an option to your clamav configure statement:
>>> 
>>> configure --with-libbz2-prefix=/opt/local ...
>>> 
>>> It should build and run fine.
>>> 
>> What you said is correct, as far as it goes, but realize that bzip2 1.0.6 is
>> not necessary to compile clamav correctly since clamav provides it's own
>> bzip library.  What it will do is lose the warning which is only there to
>> let the user know that he has a bugged version of bzip on his computer.
>> Using a port to correct the bug is fine as long as the directory is included
>> in the users path.  If it isn't then you've defeated the purpose of the
>> compilers check.
> 
> As much as I dislike bzip2 I have customers that require it. Leaving it out is
> not an option. Doesn't mean I have to be happy about it :)
> 
Sorry, I wasn't clear.  I didn't mean one should leave it out, just that if
you do install the MacPorts version in /opt/local you need to make sure that
this is included in the path designation or your customer won't benefit by
it's being there.


-Al-
 
-- 
Al Varnell
Mountain View, CA



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