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Re: server/519: gdb fails to configure since some configure scripts lack execute permission
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <ian at wasabisystems dot com>
- To: Rainer Orth <ro at TechFak dot Uni-Bielefeld dot DE>
- Cc: chastain at sourceware dot org, gdb-prs at sources dot redhat dot com, gdb-gnats at sources dot redhat dot com, gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 26 Apr 2004 17:28:11 -0400
- Subject: Re: server/519: gdb fails to configure since some configure scripts lack execute permission
- References: <20040104204951.25454.qmail@sources.redhat.com><16525.30124.599514.494256@xayide.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE>
Rainer Orth <ro@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> writes:
> > This problam has not been fixed yet, so I am re-opening the bug.
> >
> > In gdb HEAD as of 2004-01-04:
> >
> > % ls -l $(find * -type f -name configure -print) | sort
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 mec.gnu mgnu 30802 Apr 15 1999 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/configure
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 mec.gnu mgnu 30857 Aug 29 12:37 sim/testsuite/frv-elf/configure
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 mec.gnu mgnu 60386 Jun 29 2003 gdb/gdbserver/configure
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 mec.gnu mgnu 124468 Aug 29 12:35 sim/frv/configure
>
> This is still unfixed in GDB 6.1 ;-(
>
> > Can I get someone to go into the repository and chmod these four files to 0755?
>
> Can someone *please* fix this trivial but permanently annoying issue on the
> CVS server? This is broken since at least GDB 5.2, but nobody bothered to
> spend the five seconds to fix it yet.
I ran chmod a+x for each of the four files on sourceware.
Due to the nature of CVS, this will affect new checkouts, but will not
affect existing working directories.
I will undo this if people complain.
Ian