On Fri, 13 Nov 2020 at 16:26, Dan Church <amphetamach...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sometimes the compiler will leave a write-protected .o file in the temp
> directory, and GNU rm will ask before deleting it unless -f is
> specified.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Church <amphetamach...@gmail.com>
> ---
>  configure | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/configure b/configure
> index 4cef321d9d..663b91a334 100755
> --- a/configure
> +++ b/configure
> @@ -7080,4 +7080,4 @@ done
>  echo ' "$@"' >>config.status
>  chmod +x config.status
>
> -rm -r "$TMPDIR1"
> +rm -rf "$TMPDIR1"

We rm -rf this directory at the top of configure, so it seems
like an oversight that we don't use '-f' here at the bottom too.

Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>

You should probably look into why your compiler is generating
write-protected .o files, though -- that doesn't sound normal.

thanks
-- PMM

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