GNU bug report logs - #9715
coreutils-8.12/tandem build failure, with local patches

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: basavaraj b <basavaraja.b <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:12:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #15 received at 9715 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 9715 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9715: Error while compiling coreutils-8.12
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 21:13:38 -0600
close 9715
stop

(triaging old bugs)

On 10/10/11 11:44 AM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Thanks for the bug report.
> 
>  From the 'configure' file you sent, it appears that you're
> using a modified version of coreutils, along with some other
> files (e.g., <floss.h>) that aren't part of the coreutils
> distribution.
> 
[...]
> One other thing: it's better to use the latest version of
> coreutils (currently this is 8.13).  Sometimes this fixes
> your problem without any further effort on your part; and
> even when it doesn't, any patches are easier to merge in.
> 

With no further follow-ups in 7 years, I'm closing this bug.

-assaf






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