uninstalling relocation wrappers

"make distuninstallcheck" noticed a weakness in the recipes that relocatable-maint.texi recommends for relocatable programs: "make uninstall" does not remove the ".bin" programs that install-reloc creates on some systems. So far, the best solution that I've come up with that is generic, that is, t

Re: relocwrapper interaction with replacement functions

Bruno Haible writes: >> On OpenBSD 4.7, GNU PSPP from current "master" configured with >> --enable-relocatable fails linking relocwrapper.c at "make >> install" time: >> >> /tmp//ccy8gNb6.o(.text+0x64): In function `add_dotbin': >> gl/relocwrapper.c:105: undefined reference to `rpl_fprin

Re: [PATCH] describe --local-dir option in documentation

Bruno Haible writes: >> I couldn't find a description of how or why to use --local-dir, >> so I wrote this up. > > The original documentation of the feature was in my announcement at > . > Maybe you can look to combine the conten

Re: bug#6053: cp, ls, and mv bug: unknown error (252)

On 08/06/10 21:51, Jim Meyering wrote: > Callahan, Patrick M. wrote: >> Pádraig Brady wrote: >>> Callahan, Patrick M. wrote: When using coreutils binaries either built from sources or installed from the Porting And Archive Centre for HP-UX we see errors of the type below when copying

Re: bug#6053: cp, ls, and mv bug: unknown error (252)

Callahan, Patrick M. wrote: > Pádraig Brady wrote: >> Callahan, Patrick M. wrote: >> > When using coreutils binaries either built from sources or installed >> > from the Porting And Archive Centre for HP-UX we see errors of the type >> > below when copying (cp), listing (ls), or moving (mv) files o

Re: [Bug-readline] Re: [bug-inetutils] inetutils-1.8: ftp build error

On 6/8/10 5:20 AM, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi, > > Giuseppe Scrivano wrote: >> The problem is that readline 6.x exports `xmalloc' and `xrealloc', and >> it causes a linker error when used together with gnulib. > > According to what Chet Ramey said in >

Re: check-news target fails if NEWS file starts with a copyright header

Hi Jim, > Any additional comments or suggestions? no, I'm happy with the end result. Thank you. Take care, Peter

Re: check-news target fails if NEWS file starts with a copyright header

Peter Simons wrote: > > How about removing the use of "head" and using this as the default: > > > > sed -n 1,10p > > yes, that is a really good idea. Thanks for the patch. I've adjusted that to move comments from the log into maint.mk, where future users will be more likely to read them. Once

Re: [bug-inetutils] inetutils-1.8: ftp build error

Hi, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote: > The problem is that readline 6.x exports `xmalloc' and `xrealloc', and > it causes a linker error when used together with gnulib. According to what Chet Ramey said in it should be possible to o

Re: [PATCH] describe --local-dir option in documentation

Hi Ben, > I couldn't find a description of how or why to use --local-dir, > so I wrote this up. The original documentation of the feature was in my announcement at . Maybe you can look to combine the contents of that text with yo

Re: check-news target fails if NEWS file starts with a copyright header

Hi Jim, > How about removing the use of "head" and using this as the default: > > sed -n 1,10p yes, that is a really good idea. Take care, Peter >From b0e59e16e848f5a6f65fb2a8d5cb16a5355a8a37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Simons Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 15:24:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH]

Re: [bug-inetutils] inetutils-1.8: ftp build error

Hello, I am forwarding an error reported on the inetutils mailing list. The problem is that readline 6.x exports `xmalloc' and `xrealloc', and it causes a linker error when used together with gnulib. Probably readline shouldn't export these symbols, but I think it should be possible somehow to w

Re: relocwrapper interaction with replacement functions

Hi Ben, > On OpenBSD 4.7, GNU PSPP from current "master" configured with > --enable-relocatable fails linking relocwrapper.c at "make > install" time: > > /tmp//ccy8gNb6.o(.text+0x64): In function `add_dotbin': > gl/relocwrapper.c:105: undefined reference to `rpl_fprintf' > /tmp//ccy8