Re: build of coreutils-6.12 on GNU/Linux RedHat4 fails

[Jim Meyering]

Warren L Dodge <address@hidden> wrote:
> Sorry, I made a mistake on my first submission of this problem. I was
> setup to use the generic GNU/Linux RedHat4 system rather then my gnu
> tools.
>
> echo $PATH
> /usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
>
> I was trying to build coreutils-6.12 on GNU/Linux RedHat4 and it fails
> with the errors shown below.
>
> I was able to build on GNU/Linux RedHat3 with the same path.
>
>
>
> #############################################################################
>
> gcc -std=gnu99  -g -O2  -Wl,--as-needed -o ginstall ginstall-install.o 
> ginstall-prog-fprintf.o ginstall-copy.o ginstall-cp-hash.o 
> ../lib/libcoreutils.a  ../lib/libcoreutils.a  -lselinux -lacl
> ginstall-install.o(.text+0x40b): In function `install_file_in_file':
> ../../coreutils-6.12/src/install.c:251: undefined reference to 
> `matchpathcon_init_prefix'

Thanks for the report.
Would you please try building with the latest snapshot?

  http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.12.208-2441.tar.gz
  http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.12.208-2441.tar.gz.sig
  http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.12.208-2441.tar.lzma
  http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.12.208-2441.tar.lzma.sig

I'm pretty sure that problem has been fixed.
If not, please let me know asap, since I hope
to make a test release very soon.