elfutils configuration issue on musl

[Mahalingam Kanagasabapathy]

Thanks Frank for prompt response and support.

Mahalingam K
Software Engineer,
EmbedUR,
Chennai,
India.
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From: Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com>
Sent: Monday, July 11, 2022 6:49 PM
To: Mahalingam Kanagasabapathy <mahalingam.k@embedur.com>
Cc: elfutils-devel@sourceware.org <elfutils-devel@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: elfutils configuration issue on musl

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Hi -

>  I am working on building elfutils for a project where I am building for i3x86 with musl and I am facing configure: WARNING: "libc does not have argp"
> checking for argp_parse in -largp... no
> configure: error: "no libargp found"

Yes, musl does not include an implementation of the argp API.
This is brought up with musl folks regularly.  This may help:

https://www.openwall.com/lists/musl/2019/01/06/2

- FChE