GNU bug report logs - #20733
coreutils build problem

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 19:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #100 received at 20733 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Michael Felt <mamfelt <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 20733 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Gnulib bugs <bug-gnulib <at> gnu.org>,
 Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>
Subject: Re: bug#20733: coreutils build problem
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2015 08:29:26 -0700
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Michael Felt wrote:
> "lib/get-permissions.c", line 258.5: 1506-045 (S) Undeclared identifier ret.
> "lib/get-permissions.c", line 260.20: 1506-280 (W) Function argument
> assignment between types "char*" and "const char*" is not allowed.
> make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1.

That's a bug recently introduced into gnulib, and it's the sort of fun one gets 
on the bleeding edge.  I installed the attached patch and will cc: this to 
bug-gnulib.  Now please try:

http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~eggert/coreutils-8.23.211-b1d1a.tar.xz

[gnulib.diff (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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