can anyone build guile-1.8.7 on f12?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Thu Nov 19 13:41:07 UTC 2009


On Thu, 19 Nov 2009, Mamoru Tasaka wrote:

> Todd Zullinger wrote, at 11/19/2009 10:06 PM +9:00:
> > Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > >   in fact, downloading the source rpm for guile-1.8.7 and using
> > > "rpmbuild" to try to build the binary also fails with the same
> > > error. i think it's BZ time.
> >
> > Without seeing the error you're getting, it's rather difficult to
> > help much.  The package build logs¹ show it builds successfully on
> > the Fedora build system.  Knowing what differs in your attempt
> > might help pinpoint the problem.
> >
> > ¹
> > http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/guile/1.8.7/3.fc12/data/logs/i686/build.log
> >   (Replace i686 with x86_64 to see the logs for that architecture.)
>
> I tried scratch build now and actually I see the same error.
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1815803 So
> something changed.

  aha!  how interesting, given that this must have built *once* for a
binary guile-1.8.7 rpm to be available to yum, but something *else* on
the system must have now changed to make this non-buildable.

  i'm open to suggestions and enlightenment.   it's weird how some
people can build it fine, and others can't.  once again:

  http://pastebin.com/m49255dd

rday
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