[perl #41463] make install tries to build things.

On Wed Feb 07 09:24:29 2007, abigail@abigail.nl wrote:
> 
> This is a bug report for perl from abigail@abigail.nl,
> generated with the help of perlbug 1.35 running under perl 5.9.5.
> 
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> [Please enter your report here]
> 
> 
> After building bleadperl, I tried to install it:
> 
>   $ sudo -u perl make install
>   /usr/bin/make install.perl install.man STRIPFLAGS= DESTDIR=""
>   make[1]: Entering directory `/home/abigail/Src/perl-current'
>           AutoSplitting perl library
>   ./miniperl -Ilib -e 'use AutoSplit; \
>   autosplit_lib_modules(@ARGV)' lib/*.pm
>   ./miniperl -Ilib -e 'use AutoSplit; \
>   autosplit_lib_modules(@ARGV)' lib/*/*.pm
>   /usr/bin/make lib/re.pm
>   make[2]: Entering directory `/home/abigail/Src/perl-current'
>   make[2]: `lib/re.pm' is up to date.
>   make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/abigail/Src/perl-current'
> 
>           Making DynaLoader (static)
>   make[2]: Entering directory `/home/abigail/Src/perl-
>    current/ext/DynaLoader'
>   make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/abigail/Src/perl-
>    current/ext/DynaLoader'
>   make[2]: Entering directory `/home/abigail/Src/perl-
>    current/ext/DynaLoader'
>   rm -rf ../../DynaLoader.o
>   rm: cannot remove `../../DynaLoader.o': Permission denied
>   make[2]: *** [static] Error 1
>   make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/abigail/Src/perl-
>    current/ext/DynaLoader'
>   make[1]: *** [DynaLoader.o] Error 2
>   make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/abigail/Src/perl-current'
>   make: *** [install] Error 2
> 
> 
> This shouldn't happen. Once build, everything should be there so a
> subsequent 'make install' shouldn't have the need to build anything.
> 
> 
> This issue isn't new, it has been around for a long time. It would
> be nice if it gets fixed before 5.10.
> 
> 

There's no evidence from later in the thread to indicate that it was
fixed, but we should at least ask:  What happens on Perl 5.14 or on blead?

Thank you very much.
Jim Keenan

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• [perl #41463] make install tries to build things. by James E Keenan via RT