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Re: dovecot sasl build problem

From: Victor Duchovni (Victor.Duchovnimorganstanley.com)
Date: Mon Feb 02 2009 - 09:46:03 CST

On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 08:42:22AM -0700, rpynekinfolk.org wrote:

> On 2 Feb 2009 at 9:58, Victor Duchovni wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 11:49:56PM -0700, rpynekinfolk.org wrote:
> >
> > > I am having trouble compiling postfix (2.5.6) with dovecot sasl
> > > support. I get:
> > >
> > > gcc -DHAS_MYSQL -I/usr/include/mysql -DHAS_PGSQL
> > > -I/usr/include/pgsql -DUSE_SASL_AUTH
> > > -DDEF_SERVER_SASL_TYPE="dovecot" -DUSE_TLS - I/usr/include/openssl
> > > -DHAS_PCRE -g -march=pentium3 -O2 - march=pentium3 -I.
> > > -I../../include -DLINUX2 -c smtpd.c
> >
> > Insufficient quoting.
> >
> > http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html#build_dovecot
> >
> > > smtpd.c: In function 'main':
> > > smtpd.c:4789: error: 'dovecot' undeclared (first use in this
> > > function)
> >
>
> I'm afraid I don't understand why you say insufficient quoting. I
> quoted the complete gcc command for the failed compile and the
> error(s) returned by gcc. The quoted gcc line clearly shows that I
> followed the instructions in "Building Postfix with Dovecot SASL
> Support" page to which your referred.

You did not follow the instructions correctly:

    make makefiles CCARGS='-DUSE_SASL_AUTH -DDEF_SERVER_SASL_TYPE=\"dovecot\"'

Note the <\> characters before the <"> characters. These were lost in
your "gcc" command. Note also the carefully chosen single (not double)
quotes around CCARGS.

--
        Viktor.

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