simple "make check" failure

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Thu Jul 13 04:37:00 GMT 2000


Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> writes:

|> >>>>> H J Lu writes:
|> 
|> HJ> On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 07:36:04PM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
|> >> >>>>> Bruno Haible writes:
|> >> 
|> >> > After installing glibc on Linux, "make check" failed: gcc complained
|> >> > that <wait.h> does not exist. Fix:
|> >> 
|> >> Strange.  wait.h should be installed by make install.  The contents is
|> >> just:
|> >> #include <sys/wait.h>
|> >> 
|> 
|> HJ> "make check" should not use any files created by "make install". In fact, it
|> HJ> may run before "make install". Please do a grep on *.d and kill any things
|> HJ> like /usr/include except for kernel header files.
|> 
|> The fix is right - the alternative is to add a file include/wait.h in
|> glibc which does an include of <sys/wait.h>.

IMHO it should actually include <posix/wait.h>.

Andreas.

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