Re: [Snort-users] --enable-sourcefire

This is a discussion on Re: [Snort-users] --enable-sourcefire within the Snort forums, part of the System Security and Security Related category; Yes, the string SOURCEFIRE is only found in the "Makefile" files. Geffrey Matt Kettler escribió: > Geffrey Velá...


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Default Re: [Snort-users] --enable-sourcefire

Yes, the string SOURCEFIRE is only found in the "Makefile" files.

Geffrey

Matt Kettler escribió:

> Geffrey Velásquez wrote:
>
>> With 2.3.2:
>>
>> ./configure --help
>> ...
>> --enable-sourcefire Enable Sourcefire specific build options

>
>
> It actually does nothing.
>
> It adds -DSOURCEFIRE to the cflags passed to the c compiler. This
> creates a defined preprocessor symbol SOURCEFIRE, but nothing in the
> source code uses that define. Having flags like this is pretty common
> in development. I suspect it's an artifact of some testing flags that
> one of the developers uses.
>
> I even did a recursive grep, and found no reference the the SOURCEFIRE
> directive anywhere other than configure and configure.in, proving it
> really does nothing.
>
> grep -r SOURCEFIRE *
> File configure:
> CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -DSOURCEFIRE"
> File configure.in:
> CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -DSOURCEFIRE",)
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