Re: gdb/2547: gdb-6.8.tar.bz2 missing files

Re: gdb/2547: gdb-6.8.tar.bz2 missing files

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

The following reply was made to PR gdb/2547; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: seanthenewt@yahoo.com
Cc: gdb-gnats@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: gdb/2547: gdb-6.8.tar.bz2 missing files
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:18:10 -0500

 On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 04:28:44PM -0000, seanthenewt@yahoo.com wrote:
 > I download the bz2 tarball of 6.8 and could not compile it because it was missing an include directory. When I copied this directory from the gz tarball, it compiled, but other files must have been missing because the compile finished quickly and no executable was actually built.
 
 I suggest you check whatever you used to unpack the archive; the
 include directory is present in the copy on sourceware.org.
 
 -- 
 Daniel Jacobowitz
 CodeSourcery

gdb/2547: gdb-6.8.tar.bz2 missing files

[seanthenewt]

>Number:         2547
>Category:       gdb
>Synopsis:       gdb-6.8.tar.bz2 missing files
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          external
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Nov 04 16:38:01 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     seanthenewt@yahoo.com
>Release:        unknown-1.0
>Organization:
>Environment:
any
>Description:
I download the bz2 tarball of 6.8 and could not compile it because it was missing an include directory. When I copied this directory from the gz tarball, it compiled, but other files must have been missing because the compile finished quickly and no executable was actually built.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

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