796647 – net-ftp/gproftpd installation failed because a directory is missing

Bug 796647 - net-ftp/gproftpd installation failed because a directory is missing

Summary: net-ftp/gproftpd installation failed because a directory is missing

Status:	UNCONFIRMED

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:	2021-06-18 20:39 UTC by dieter ferdinand
Modified:	2021-06-23 17:02 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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build.log (build.log,354.25 KB, text/x-log) 2021-06-18 20:45 UTC, dieter ferdinand	Details
emerge --info (gpro.txt,7.13 KB, text/plain) 2021-06-20 15:41 UTC, dieter ferdinand	Details
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Description dieter ferdinand 2021-06-18 20:39:55 UTC

cp should copy a file in a nonexistend directory

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
emerge gproftpd
Actual Results:  
mkdir -p -- /temp/portage/portage/net-ftp/gproftpd-8.3.2-r2/image/etc/pam.d
if test -d /etc/security/console.apps; then \
   cp etc/security/console.apps/gproftpd /temp/portage/portage/net-ftp/gproftpd-8.3.2-r2/image/etc/security/console.apps/; \
fi;
cp: cannot create regular file '/temp/portage/portage/net-ftp/gproftpd-8.3.2-r2/image/etc/security/console.apps/': No such file or directory
make[2]: *** [Makefile:828: install-data-local] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory '/temp/portage/portage/net-ftp/gproftpd-8.3.2-r2/work/gproftpd-8.3.2'
make[1]: *** [Makefile:706: install-am] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/temp/portage/portage/net-ftp/gproftpd-8.3.2-r2/work/gproftpd-8.3.2'
make: *** [Makefile:396: install-recursive] Error 1
 * ERROR: net-ftp/gproftpd-8.3.2-r2::gentoo failed (install phase):
 *   emake failed

Comment 1 dieter ferdinand 2021-06-18 20:45:25 UTC

Created attachment 716763 [details]
build.log

Comment 2 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2021-06-20 14:56:59 UTC

Please provide emerge --info.

Comment 3 dieter ferdinand 2021-06-20 15:41:51 UTC

Created attachment 717189 [details]
emerge --info

Comment 4 Ionen Wolkens gentoo-dev

2021-06-23 17:02:47 UTC

I can't reproduce this, I suspect it's a race condition.

Try MAKEOPTS=-j1 ?