Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> skribis: > Hi Ludo, > > On Tue, 07 Mar 2017 15:44:41 +0100 > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > >> Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> skribis: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > does anyone know how I can easily fix "install" complaining about a file >> > being specified multiple times (in an upstream project)? >> > >> > The error messages I get (among other similar ones): >> > >> > /gnu/store/9xfn6q7cxqxaxsv6kgiic9iygl2iv2ci-coreutils-8.25/bin/install -c >> > -m 644 twconfig.4 twpolicy.4 twconfig.4 twpolicy.4 >> > '/gnu/store/777fr26j9g5wr0d1pgz83a21s518b6hh-tripwire-2.4.3.2/share/man/man4' >> > /gnu/store/9xfn6q7cxqxaxsv6kgiic9iygl2iv2ci-coreutils-8.25/bin/install: >> > will not overwrite just-created >> > '/gnu/store/777fr26j9g5wr0d1pgz83a21s518b6hh-tripwire-2.4.3.2/share/man/man4/twconfig.4' >> > with 'twconfig.4' >> > /gnu/store/9xfn6q7cxqxaxsv6kgiic9iygl2iv2ci-coreutils-8.25/bin/install: >> > will not overwrite just-created >> > '/gnu/store/777fr26j9g5wr0d1pgz83a21s518b6hh-tripwire-2.4.3.2/share/man/man4/twpolicy.4' >> > with 'twpolicy.4' >> >> Looks like a harmless warning. I would not bother about it. :-) > > Well, the build fails. Do you think it's because of something else? :)
I don’t know. :-) At any, the problem here is that the same file appears several times on the command line. Perhaps this can be fixed by patching the makefile that runs this command? My 2¢, Ludo’.
