[arch-general] coreutils 8.1 major problem

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Fri Dec 4 16:51:42 EST 2009


Lukáš Jirkovský wrote:
> 2009/12/4 Daenyth Blank <daenyth+arch at gmail.com>:
>> 2009/12/4 Lukáš Jirkovský <l.jirkovsky at gmail.com>:
>>> Hi everyone,
>>> I've just noticed coreutils 8.1 in [testing] repo and I think I should
>>> warn you. Unfortunatelly it has one quite bad regression which can
>>> break quite many scripts.
>> You should file on our bug tracker too.
>>
> 
> So here we go – Flyspray bug number 17382.

Has anyone actually run into this regression when building a package?  I 
did most of the heimdal rebuild with this and never ran into it.  A good 
make file uses rm -f anyway, which negates this bug...

Allan




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