From unknown Fri Aug 15 04:05:09 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#18440 <18440@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#18440 <18440@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: libexec_LIBRARIES not allowed Reply-To: bug#18440 <18440@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:05:09 +0000 retitle 18440 libexec_LIBRARIES not allowed reassign 18440 automake submitter 18440 Dan Nicolaescu severity 18440 normal tag 18440 notabug thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Sep 09 21:24:14 2014 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Sep 2014 01:24:14 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35822 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XRWdp-0006fe-8v for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:24:13 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:35656) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XRWdm-0006fJ-WC for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:24:11 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRWdh-0008Ba-3U for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:24:05 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:50587) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRWdh-0008BW-1J for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:24:05 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37313) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRWdg-0006hH-B0 for bug-automake@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:24:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRWdf-0008Ad-Gd for bug-automake@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:24:04 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:47677) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRWdf-0008AW-E6 for bug-automake@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:24:03 -0400 Received: from dann by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRWdf-0002zF-7l for bug-automake@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:24:03 -0400 From: Dan Nicolaescu To: bug-automake@gnu.org Subject: libexec_LIBRARIES not allowed Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:24:03 -0400 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -7.5 (-------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -7.5 (-------) Trying to add a target with libexec_LIBRARIES results in an error: error: 'libexecdir' is not a legitimate directory for 'LIBRARIES' But it looks like having libraries in libexec is something already in use by a few things. On a Fedora 20 machine: $ find /libexec -name \*.so /usr/libexec/p7zip/7z.so /usr/libexec/coreutils/libstdbuf.so /usr/libexec/sudo/sudo_noexec.so /usr/libexec/sudo/sudoers.so /usr/libexec/sudo/group_file.so /usr/libexec/sudo/system_group.so /usr/libexec/systemtap/libHelperSDT_amd64.so /usr/libexec/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/4.8.3/liblto_plugin.so /usr/libexec/deja-dup/tools/libduplicity.so Shouldn't automake support installing libraries in libexec? From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Sep 10 04:52:21 2014 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Sep 2014 08:52:21 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35967 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XRddV-0001P0-40 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 04:52:21 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:39739) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XRddT-0001Oi-Mk for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 04:52:20 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRddE-0001OI-1L for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 04:52:14 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50, FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:34174) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRddD-0001OB-Os for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 04:52:03 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41424) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRdd3-0008G4-RL for bug-automake@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 04:52:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRdcu-0001Kd-St for bug-automake@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 04:51:53 -0400 Received: from mout3.freenet.de ([195.4.92.93]:43161) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRdcu-0001KB-LP for bug-automake@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 04:51:44 -0400 Received: from [195.4.92.142] (helo=mjail2.freenet.de) by mout3.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID ralf.corsepius@freenet.de) (port 25) (Exim 4.82 #2) id 1XRdcr-0003gQ-58 for bug-automake@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:51:41 +0200 Received: from localhost ([::1]:52514 helo=mjail2.freenet.de) by mjail2.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID ralf.corsepius@freenet.de) (Exim 4.82 #2) id 1XRdcq-0003S5-Vd for bug-automake@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:51:41 +0200 Received: from mx15.freenet.de ([195.4.92.25]:35938) by mjail2.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID ralf.corsepius@freenet.de) (Exim 4.82 #2) id 1XRdaP-0008Ck-Ma for bug-automake@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:49:09 +0200 Received: from hsi-kbw-37-49-64-104.hsi14.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de ([37.49.64.104]:48766 helo=[192.168.1.102]) by mx15.freenet.de with esmtpsa (ID ralf.corsepius@freenet.de) (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (port 465) (Exim 4.82 #2) id 1XRdaP-0008FF-Jv for bug-automake@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:49:09 +0200 Message-ID: <54101085.7020402@freenet.de> Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:49:09 +0200 From: Ralf Corsepius User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: bug-automake@gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#18440: libexec_LIBRARIES not allowed References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originated-At: 37.49.64.104!48766 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.7 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.7 (----) On 09/10/2014 03:24 AM, Dan Nicolaescu wrote: > > Trying to add a target with > libexec_LIBRARIES > results in an error: > > error: 'libexecdir' is not a legitimate directory for 'LIBRARIES' > > But it looks like having libraries in libexec is something already in > use by a few things. > On a Fedora 20 machine: > $ find /libexec -name \*.so > /usr/libexec/p7zip/7z.so > /usr/libexec/coreutils/libstdbuf.so > /usr/libexec/sudo/sudo_noexec.so > /usr/libexec/sudo/sudoers.so > /usr/libexec/sudo/group_file.so > /usr/libexec/sudo/system_group.so > /usr/libexec/systemtap/libHelperSDT_amd64.so > /usr/libexec/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/4.8.3/liblto_plugin.so > /usr/libexec/deja-dup/tools/libduplicity.so > > Shouldn't automake support installing libraries in libexec? No. libexecdir is supposed to take binaries only. IMO, these listed above are packaging bugs. 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[79.7.94.159]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id n4sm10523249wia.7.2014.12.22.02.14.22 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 22 Dec 2014 02:14:23 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <5497EEFE.6010306@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 11:14:22 +0100 From: Stefano Lattarini MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ralf Corsepius , 18440@debbugs.gnu.org, dann@gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#18440: libexec_LIBRARIES not allowed References: <54101085.7020402@freenet.de> In-Reply-To: <54101085.7020402@freenet.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 18440 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) tags 18440 notabug close 18440 thanks On 09/10/2014 10:49 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 09/10/2014 03:24 AM, Dan Nicolaescu wrote: >> >> Trying to add a target with >> libexec_LIBRARIES >> results in an error: >> >> error: 'libexecdir' is not a legitimate directory for 'LIBRARIES' >> >> But it looks like having libraries in libexec is something already in >> use by a few things. >> On a Fedora 20 machine: >> $ find /libexec -name \*.so >> /usr/libexec/p7zip/7z.so >> /usr/libexec/coreutils/libstdbuf.so >> /usr/libexec/sudo/sudo_noexec.so >> /usr/libexec/sudo/sudoers.so >> /usr/libexec/sudo/group_file.so >> /usr/libexec/sudo/system_group.so >> /usr/libexec/systemtap/libHelperSDT_amd64.so >> /usr/libexec/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/4.8.3/liblto_plugin.so >> /usr/libexec/deja-dup/tools/libduplicity.so >> >> Shouldn't automake support installing libraries in libexec? > No. libexecdir is supposed to take binaries only. > > IMO, these listed above are packaging bugs. > Ralf assessment is correct. I'm closing this bug as "Working as Intended". Thanks, Stefano From unknown Fri Aug 15 04:05:09 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 12:24:04 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator