On Monday 01 June 2009 01:33:04 Willie Wong wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 11:09:07PM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon squawked: > > test -z "/usr/lib64/eina/mp/" || /bin/mkdir -p "/var/tmp/portage/dev- > > libs/eina-9999/image//usr/lib64/eina/mp/" > > ^^^^^^^ > > > /bin/sh ../../../../libtool --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c > > eina_chained_mempool.la '/var/tmp/portage/dev- > > libs/eina-9999/image//usr/lib64/eina/mp/' > > ^^^^^^^^ > > > libtool: install: error: cannot install `eina_chained_mempool.la' to a > > directory not ending in /usr/lib64/eina/mp/ > > make[5]: *** [install-controllerLTLIBRARIES] Error 1 > > > > Now this makes no sense at all. Where does one start to debug this? > > > > eina has been building just fine here for many months now, the error is > > brand new. > > Is that your mailer doing funny things, or questionable cutting and > pasting, or is there a stray new-line inserted somewhere there > shouldn't be?
It's mailer wrapping - those two bits are all on one line in the output. It's one of the weirdest install errors I've seen - the install is to the correct directory -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

