74841 – cpio-2.5.90 bug: -p gives false error

Bug 74841 - cpio-2.5.90 bug: -p gives false error

Summary: cpio-2.5.90 bug: -p gives false error

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Unspecified (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages

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Duplicates (1):	74882 (view as bug list)
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Reported:	2004-12-18 08:42 UTC by lison
Modified:	2005-01-03 19:06 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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cpio-2.5.90-p.diff (cpio-2.5.90-p.diff,4.88 KB, patch) 2004-12-18 09:17 UTC, Marcelo Goes (RETIRED)	Details \| Diff
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Description lison 2004-12-18 08:42:11 UTC

The -p option gives a false error:

See bug report on cpio mailing list:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cpio/2004-11/msg00003.html

CVS version has been fixed



Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Marcelo Goes (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-12-18 09:17:09 UTC

Created attachment 46270 [details, diff]
cpio-2.5.90-p.diff

more fixes from CVS... fixed it for me

Comment 2 Ivan Todoroski 2004-12-28 22:11:56 UTC

Really annoying, too... the Sun Java build from source fails because of this, in the "install" step (after hours of waiting for the compile to finish).

Comment 3 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2005-01-03 17:59:22 UTC

*** Bug 74882 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 4 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2005-01-03 18:25:57 UTC

2.6 now in portage