retitle 523750 libtool uses $RM expecting "rm -f" semantics ("/bin/rm: cannot
remove `libtoolT': No such file or directory")
# upstream (documentation?) bug
tags 523750 + upstream
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Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> I can confirm the
> config.status: executing libtool commands
> /bin/rm: cannot remove `libtoolT': No such file or directory
>
> issue. It is due to both the Libtool macros and the configure.in
> defining $RM, and configure.in uses
> AC_PATH_PROG(RM, rm, $FALSE)
>
> whereas the Libtool macros expect "rm -f". One fix could be to
> AC_PATH_PROG(RM, rm, $FALSE)
> RM="$RM -f"
>
> I agree that Libtool should probably document this RM usage.
Marking accordingly.
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