From unknown Mon Aug 18 02:32:19 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#7981 <7981@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#7981 <7981@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: error in getopt1.c library file of the coreutils project (from the http download) Reply-To: bug#7981 <7981@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:32:19 +0000 retitle 7981 error in getopt1.c library file of the coreutils project (from= the http download) reassign 7981 coreutils submitter 7981 Eric Blake severity 7981 normal thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Feb 04 09:55:34 2011 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Feb 2011 14:55:34 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PlN4P-0005su-SD for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Feb 2011 09:55:34 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PlN4M-0005si-BN for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Feb 2011 09:55:32 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PlNCa-0007II-Js for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:04:01 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:33013) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PlNCa-0007IA-Df for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:04:00 -0500 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=38381 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PlNCY-0007O2-HJ for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:04:00 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PlNCX-0007HA-Cj for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:03:58 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:47795) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PlNCW-0007Gu-W3 for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:03:57 -0500 Received: from int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.23]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p14F3qaN017185 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 4 Feb 2011 10:03:52 -0500 Received: from [10.3.113.9] ([10.3.113.9]) by int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p14F3pGQ016180; Fri, 4 Feb 2011 10:03:51 -0500 Message-ID: <4D4C1557.2080401@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:03:51 -0700 From: Eric Blake Organization: Red Hat User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101209 Fedora/3.1.7-0.35.b3pre.fc14 Lightning/1.0b3pre Mnenhy/0.8.3 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Dell Subject: Re: error in getopt1.c library file of the coreutils project (from the http download) References: <4D4C111D.7000907@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <4D4C111D.7000907@mac.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 OpenPGP: url=http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig6AE88D6E576E8EB17558FC97" X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.23 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 209.132.183.28 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 199.232.76.165 X-Spam-Score: -7.9 (-------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit Cc: bug-coreutils , eggert@cs.ucla.edu, P@draigBrady.com, jim@meyering.net X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -7.9 (-------) This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig6AE88D6E576E8EB17558FC97 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 02/04/2011 07:45 AM, Robert Dell wrote: > This is being emailed to you because you are the maintainers of the > coreutils project. I don't know who is responsible > but one of you four should be able to get this done. The information > about who maintains this project may even be obsolete and if so, I > apologize for that. The better place to mail would be the coreutils mailing list itself, not random developers. bug-coreutils@gnu.org (cc'd). >=20 >=20 > from this download: > http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-8.9.tar.gz >=20 > line 40 you have > getopt_long (int argc, char *__getopt_argv_const *argv, const char > *options, >=20 > it should be > getopt_long (int argc, char *__getopt_argv_const, char *argv, const cha= r > *options, No, it should not be. __getopt_argv_const is a macro that expands either to the empty string or to const, depending on your system. >=20 > it errors out if otherwise. What platform and what error? Unless you can give us more details, we have to assume the bug is in your setup and not in coreutils. --=20 Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --------------enig6AE88D6E576E8EB17558FC97 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJNTBVXAAoJEKeha0olJ0NqA0gIAIVRc1vj0WPV7ZAcnbeudfbo AXKgq/whhqx5RzqXN4xkk/P0mRB2tv3mDsjDMqUjCEPShwrSdTPWV8VvEiscpcWz UXamt271nHXl/Q/zhpw8/A7TvUggwsZ2wEs6rwJ2jhZCixv1slvVHVbp0ZV3JmhI hddK/Ycuu5OHz/PI1e39K1ARKkmSl197g4XAoDOSbWIsObsbOQZN9lJYTXf684Mw wwrP+hpsCnnqpJNQFbCHxw9v6F5Kvlu1rkb6uyobKVdQFEdPqm5H/23pyxULRxPA WJOvYshgTEEIdRUWc84YmRFa0dbdL79Xp8VDzOoucZW8Edr3fEYhV2hxxQLOud4= =SbbS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig6AE88D6E576E8EB17558FC97-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Oct 30 09:40:17 2011 Received: (at 7981-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Oct 2011 13:40:17 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RKVcX-0002V0-8Z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Oct 2011 09:40:17 -0400 Received: from mx.meyering.net ([88.168.87.75]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RKVcB-0002UG-I6 for 7981-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Oct 2011 09:40:13 -0400 Received: from rho.meyering.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rho.meyering.net (Acme Bit-Twister) with ESMTP id 092896007E; Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:37:48 +0100 (CET) From: Jim Meyering To: Robert Dell Subject: Re: error in getopt1.c library file of the coreutils project (from the http download) In-Reply-To: <4D4C1557.2080401@redhat.com> (Eric Blake's message of "Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:03:51 -0700") References: <4D4C111D.7000907@mac.com> <4D4C1557.2080401@redhat.com> Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:37:48 +0100 Message-ID: <87sjmak3bn.fsf@rho.meyering.net> Lines: 35 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -2.7 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 7981-done Cc: 7981-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -2.7 (--) Eric Blake wrote: > On 02/04/2011 07:45 AM, Robert Dell wrote: >> This is being emailed to you because you are the maintainers of the >> coreutils project. I don't know who is responsible >> but one of you four should be able to get this done. The information >> about who maintains this project may even be obsolete and if so, I >> apologize for that. > > The better place to mail would be the coreutils mailing list itself, not > random developers. bug-coreutils@gnu.org (cc'd). > >> from this download: >> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-8.9.tar.gz >> >> line 40 you have >> getopt_long (int argc, char *__getopt_argv_const *argv, const char >> *options, >> >> it should be >> getopt_long (int argc, char *__getopt_argv_const, char *argv, const char >> *options, > > No, it should not be. __getopt_argv_const is a macro that expands > either to the empty string or to const, depending on your system. > >> it errors out if otherwise. > > What platform and what error? Unless you can give us more details, we > have to assume the bug is in your setup and not in coreutils. Thanks for the report. However, it has now been nearly 8 months, and without more information, we can't do much. If you can provide the requested info, please do and we'll be happy to reopen this bug if it affects the latest release, which is now coreutils-8.14. From unknown Mon Aug 18 02:32:19 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, 28 Nov 2011 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