720706 – dev-util/ftjam-2.5.3_rc2-r2 fails to compile: ar: invalid option -- 'n'

Bug 720706 - dev-util/ftjam-2.5.3_rc2-r2 fails to compile: ar: invalid option -- 'n'

Summary: dev-util/ftjam-2.5.3_rc2-r2 fails to compile: ar: invalid option -- 'n'

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	No maintainer - Look at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers if you want to take care of it

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Reported:	2020-05-02 19:12 UTC by Agostino Sarubbo
Modified:	2022-09-29 04:27 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2020-05-02 19:12:25 UTC

This is an auto-filled bug because dev-util/ftjam fails to compile.
The issue was originally discovered on arm64, but it may be reproducible on other arches as well.
If you think that a different summary clarifies the issue better, feel free to change it.
Attached build log and emerge --info.

Comment 1 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2020-05-02 19:13:23 UTC

Created attachment 635730 [details]
build.log

build log and emerge --info

Comment 2 Alessandro Barbieri 2021-04-12 01:48:59 UTC

as a workaround you can set AR="llvm-ar ru" or AR="ar ru" and it will merge ...

Comment 3 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2021-12-29 19:44:41 UTC

tinderbox has reproduced this issue with version 2.5.3_rc2-r2 - Updating summary.

Comment 4 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev

2022-09-29 04:27:50 UTC

The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=a2ada5c14ac624a0435b919950fb101fe7d6fe52

commit a2ada5c14ac624a0435b919950fb101fe7d6fe52
Author:     Ionen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2022-09-29 03:28:01 +0000
Commit:     Ionen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2022-09-29 04:17:54 +0000

    dev-util/ftjam: respect AR and RANLIB
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/720706
    Signed-off-by: Ionen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>

 dev-util/ftjam/ftjam-2.5.3_rc2-r2.ebuild | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)