[asterisk-users] Problem compiling res_fax_spandsp.c on Debian server.

[Ernie Dunbar]

On 2016-02-17 15:32, Richard Mudgett wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 5:15 PM, Ernie Dunbar <maillist at lightspeed.ca>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi everyone.
>> 
>> We have an Asterisk server running Debian Squeeze, with Asterisk
>> v1.8.13.1 (basically, the Debian Stable version for Squeeze, but
>> with some minor source code changes specific to our site). We're
>> trying to upgrade to 11.13.1 (The Debian Stable version for Jessie),
>> but I've run into a snag when compiling res_fax_spandsp (and yes, we
>> really need that module). The old version has been working, and was
>> compiled on this same machine with this same operating system. This
>> is the error I get when doing the make:
>> 
>> [CC] res_fax_spandsp.c -> res_fax_spandsp.o
>> res_fax_spandsp.c: In function ‘spandsp_v21_new’:
>> res_fax_spandsp.c:487:52: error:
>> ‘MODEM_CONNECT_TONES_FAX_CED_OR_PREAMBLE’ undeclared (first use
>> in this function)
> 
> This is defined by spandsp itself in one of its headers.  Have you
> installed the spandsp dev package?
> 
> Richard

Yes, but it's occurred to me that I'm not using the latest version of 
the Debian spandsp-dev package.

However, at the same time, I'm not exactly compiling the latest version 
of Asterisk 11 either. Is it that big of a deal, or should I try to pin 
the package from the next version of Debian?