Bug 160088 – sys-apps/busybox-1.3.1 fails to compile libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.c

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Martin von Gagern 2007-01-04 14:31:40 UTC]

Reproduced twice with -j3 and once with -j1:

  AR      libbb/lib.a
  LD      libpwdgrp/built-in.o
  CC      libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.o
libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.c:108: warning: 'struct spwd' declared inside parameter list
libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.c:108: warning: its scope is only this definition or declaration, which is probably not what you want
libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.c:149: warning: 'struct spwd' declared inside parameter list
libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.c:149: error: conflicting types for 'fgetspent_r'
...
libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.c:858: error: invalid use of undefined type 'struct spwd'
libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.c:859: error: initializer element is not constant
libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.c:859: error: (near initialization for 'sp_off[8]')
make[1]: *** [libpwdgrp/pwd_grp.o] Error 1
make: *** [libpwdgrp] Error 2

[Comment 1 Martin von Gagern 2007-01-04 14:32:53 UTC]

Created attachment 105425 [details]
Full emerge log

This comes from my run with MAKEOPTS=-j1.

[Comment 2 Martin von Gagern 2007-01-04 14:33:37 UTC]

Created attachment 105426 [details]
emerge --info

[Comment 3 Martin von Gagern 2007-01-04 14:45:28 UTC]

This is a savedconfig issue; I just managed to build with USE=-savedconfig.
However it is not a broken config file, as I removed /etc/busybox after my first build failure.

[Comment 4 SpanKY 2007-01-04 19:13:14 UTC]

pretty sure this has been fixed upstream already:
http://busybox.net/downloads/fixes-1.3.1/busybox-1.3.1.shadow.patch

[Comment 5 SpanKY 2007-01-05 00:23:41 UTC]

added upstream patch to cvs