On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 09:51:01PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > soversions.mk is created in make, not make install. The suspect code is > in Makeconfig around line 839: > > echo "$$lib.so-version=\$$(if > \$$(abi-$(default-abi)-$$lib-soname),\$$(abi-$(default-abi)-$$lib-soname),$$number)" > > This is using make syntax. $$ is a literal dollar sign here, but I > don't understand the \$$ construct. Perhaps it gets reduced to \$ by > make and then to just $ by echo. > > $(default-abi) is defined to be the ABI for the current glibc build, > either 32 or 64. > > $$lib (translated to $lib) is set in the environment and is defined at > line 832 from the read of soversions.i as 'ld'. Likewise $$number is > 'ld.so.1' from the same read. Translating, we get: > > echo "$$lib.so-version=\$$(if > \$$(abi-64-ld-soname),\$$(abi-64-ld-soname),ld.so.1)" > > abi-64-ld-soname (and abi-32-ld-soname) is defined in > sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86/Makefile. > > I think I've narrowed down where the problem is, but a fix would > probably be a sed. This is really a complex mechanism, and fixing the > generation of soversions.mk really isn't necessary if we just delete the > unneeded call to test-installation.pl (as done now in svn). I don't see > any other use of soversions.mk in the code. > > Another possible fix is to sed soversions.mk after make. > > -- Bruce
Bruce - many thanks for spending your time on this, and for raising it upstream. ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
