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has caused the Debian Bug report #311845,
regarding /usr/share/aclocal-1.9/init.m4: test to see if srcdir already
configured fails when using symlinks
to be marked as having been forwarded to the upstream software
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Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 13:59:10 -0400
From: Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Jeroen N. Witmond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
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Subject: Re: Bug#311845: /usr/share/aclocal-1.9/init.m4: test to see if srcdir
already configured fails when using symlinks
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Any thoughts on this one Alexandre?
* Jeroen N. Witmond ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Package: automake1.9
> Version: 1.9.5-1
> Severity: normal
> File: /usr/share/aclocal-1.9/init.m4
>=20
> *** Please type your report below this line ***
>=20
> Directory path/to/product-3.0.0 is the top of the source tree using
> automake et all. path/to/product-3.0.0 was configured with
> --enable-maintainer-mode.
>=20
> path/to/product-testing is a symlink to path/to/product-3.0.0. When I
> `cd path/to/product-testing && make` after changing a Makefile.am,
> `/bin/sh ./config.status --recheck` is invoked.
>=20
> This fails with "configure: error: source directory already
> configured; run "make distclean" there first" because file configure,
> invoked by ./config.status, effectively performs the test `cd
> path/to/product-3.0.0 && pwd` !=3D "path/to/product-testing", which is
> true, but should be false as the directories behind the different
> names are one and the same.
>=20
> A possible solution is replacing the test
> if test "`cd $srcdir && pwd`" !=3D "`pwd`" &&
> with
> if test "`cd $srcdir && ls --directory --inode .`" !=3D "`ls --directory
> --inode .`" &&
>=20
> The test above occurs in file /usr/share/aclocal-1.9/init.m4 at line
> 35, and perhaps at other places.
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