openconnect with Belgian EID

[Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos]

On Sun, 2013-11-17 at 00:38 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 17:25 +0100, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote:
> > 
> > Note that from building from git you need autogen and libopts (so that
> > this file is auto-generated).
> > That's pretty strange error though since these files don't exist in
> > the repository. Could it be that you have some discrepancy between
> > your installed autogen and libopts?
> 
> Hm, not quite. It's a discrepancy between my installed autogen and the
> version of libopts which you ship inside the GnuTLS source tree.
> 
> I think I didn't have the autogen-libopts-devel package installed (I did
> have autogen-libopts and autogen itself). Now I have that, it does seem
> to eschew its own local libopts and the build works fine.
> 
> We could do with a better failure mode there — can't we *detect* that
> the installed autogen is not compatible with our libopts, and refuse to
> use it?

I would like something like that but doesn't look very easy. However,
this only affects builds from the git repository that doesn't include
the auto-generated files. The releases will include the auto-generated
files and should only use the available autogen if libopts detected and
usable.

regards,
Nikos