Bug 437132

Summary:	dev-libs/libffi fails to build at first install with offset root
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) <flameeyes>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Gentoo Toolchain Maintainers <toolchain>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	major
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2012-10-04 03:36:44 UTC

If you check whether you can link to -lffi and if it is present, you might want to exclude the case where $ROOT != / otherwise there's no way to install libffi to begin with.

Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2012-10-04 03:52:45 UTC

please search first

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 437046 ***