glbc install failure

[Jasper Huijsmans]

On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 14:58:45 +0100
Jasper Huijsmans <jasper at moongroup.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:03:56 +0100
> Jasper Huijsmans <jasper at moongroup.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 10:59:41 +0100
> > Jasper Huijsmans <jasper at moongroup.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > The install of glibc 2.3.2 failed with a segmentation fault.
> > > 
> > > test ! -x /usr/src/glibc-2.3.2/glibcroot/elf/ldconfig || LC_ALL=C
> > > LANGUAGE=C \  /usr/src/glibc-2.3.2/glibcroot/elf/ldconfig  \
> > >                                /lib /usr/lib
> > > CC="gcc" /usr/bin/perl scripts/test-installation.pl
> > > /usr/src/glibc-2.3.2/glibcroot/ make[1]: *** [install]
> > > Segmentation fault make[1]: Leaving directory
> > > `/usr/src/glibc-2.3.2' make: *** [install] Error 2
> > > 
> > > Now several programs segfault (e.g. tar, so I will probably have
> > > to use the cd to restore my system), while others still work. 
> > > 
> > 
> > hmm, I manually did a fresh ./configure && make && make install and
> > that worked ...
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> 
> hmm, commenting out the MAKES and omitfp parts from the BUILD script
> fixes the problem.
> 
> Since I have MAKES set to 1 I would expect the problem to be caused by
> the omitfp part ...
> 
> I'll check that now.
> 

Ok, so the error is in fact caused by the --enable-omitfp option. Should
it be removed or am I the only one with this problem?

	Jasper

PS
Note that no-one using the current BUILD script will have seen this,
since the line setting the option contains an error (see the patch I
send earlier today).