Follow-up Comment #4, bug #57461 (project findutils): I'm encountering the same problem on PowerPC Mac OS X 10.5.8 but when installing cpio. The problem is clearly not specific to cpio or findutils but is caused by the shared code from gnulib's getcwd-path-max.m4 in your configure scripts. If this hasn't already been fixed in the latest gnulib, the problem should be reported to the authors of gnulib.
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