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glibc build problem with fileutils 4.1.9
- From: Jack Howarth <howarth at bromo dot msbb dot uc dot edu>
- To: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 20:14:34 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: glibc build problem with fileutils 4.1.9
Has anyone else experienced the following build problem with
glibc 2.2.5 or trunk using the latest fileutils 4.1.9 on their machine?
On debian linux we are seeing the following build failure...
+ cp -df /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/install_root/lib/./libutil.so.1 /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/libc6/lib/.
mkdir --parents --mode=0755 /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/libc6/usr/lib/gconv
install --mode=0644 /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/install_root/usr/lib/gconv/* /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/libc6/usr/lib/gconv/.
mkdir --parents --mode=0755 /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/libc6/usr/share
mkdir --parents --mode=0755 /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/libc6/usr/bin
install --mode=0755 /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/install_root/usr/bin/getent /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/install_root/usr/bin/iconv /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/install_root/usr/bin/locale /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/install_root/usr/bin/localedef /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/install_root/usr/bin/getent /build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/libc6/usr/bin/.
install: will not overwrite just-created `/build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/libc6/usr/bin/./getent' with `/build/buildd/glibc-2.2.5/powerpc-linux/install_root/usr/bin/getent'
make: *** [libc6] Error 1
The newer fileutils' install program is more strict now and refuses to allow install to attemp to install
the same identical file twice into the same destination directory. Unfortunately I am having a lot of
trouble pinning down why getent is installed twice from the Makefiles. Can anyone suggest where in the Makefiles
that this second copy of getent is being dragged into the install command? Apparently fileutils 4.1.0 wasn't as
strict about this issue and let this problem slide. Thanks in advance for any help.
Jack