On 03-11-2009 08:01:03 +0000, Dirk Tilger wrote:
> On 2009-10-31, Dirk Tilger <dirk@...> wrote:
> > I'm currently freshly bootstrapping prefix on a Debian system. Bash
> > fails compilation with:
> >
> > -----8<-----
> > gcc -L./builtins -L./lib/readline -L./lib/readline -L./lib/glob -L./lib/tilde  -L./lib/sh -Wl,-O1  -rdynamic  -O2 -march=i686 -pipe -o bash shell.o eval.o y.tab.o general.o make_cmd.o print_cmd.o  dispose_cmd.o execute_cmd.o variables.o copy_cmd.o error.o expr.o flags.o jobs.o subst.o hashcmd.o hashlib.o mailcheck.o trap.o input.o unwind_prot.o pathexp.o sig.o test.o version.o alias.o array.o arrayfunc.o braces.o bracecomp.o bashhist.o bashline.o  list.o stringlib.o locale.o findcmd.o redir.o pcomplete.o pcomplib.o syntax.o xmalloc.o  -lbuiltins -lsh -lreadline -lhistory -lcurses -lglob -ltilde    -ldl
> > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lcurses
> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > make: *** [bash] Error 1
> >  * ERROR: app-shells/bash-3.2_p48-r1 failed:
> >  *   make failed
> > -----8<-----
> >
> > For some reason the prefix linkage path ($EPREFIX/usr/lib) does not make
> > it into the compilation script. I had the ebuild dropping into a bash
> > and noticed no LD_LIBRARY_FLAGS&Co had been set either. Where are these
> > things set normally?
> 
> bash compiles just fine if I modify the ebuild as follows:
> 
> -----8<-----
> --- var/db/patchmaker/app-shells/bash/4.0_p33/bash-4.0_p33.ebuild        2009-09-14 09:17:25.000000000 +0200
> +++ usr/portage/app-shells/bash/bash-4.0_p33.ebuild 2009-11-03 08:51:28.000000000 +0100
> @@ -121,6 +121,7 @@
>                         -DSYS_BASH_LOGOUT=\'\"${EPREFIX}/etc/bash/bash_logout\"\' \
>                         -DNON_INTERACTIVE_LOGIN_SHELLS \
>                         -DSSH_SOURCE_BASHRC
> +               append-ldflags -L${EPREFIX}/usr/lib
>         else
>         append-cppflags \
>                 -DDEFAULT_PATH_VALUE=\'\"/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin\"\' \
> -----8<-----
> 
> That doesn't make much sense, does it?

nope, as that should have been already set.  Can you see it being set in
your etc/make.globals?


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Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level