#11359: ECL does not fully recover from relocation
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Reporter: nbruin | Owner: GeorgSWeber
Type: defect | Status: needs_review
Priority: blocker | Milestone: sage-5.10
Component: packages: standard | Resolution:
Keywords: ecl relocation | Work issues:
Report Upstream: N/A | Reviewers:
Authors: Jeroen Demeyer | Merged in:
Dependencies: | Stopgaps:
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Comment (by jdemeyer):
Replying to [comment:22 nbruin]:
> It's pretty clear how you can make it fail:
> - build sage and ecl in location `<ORIGINAL>`
> - move sage to another location
> - put a bogus file `<ORIGINAL>/local/include/ecl/config.h` (or whatever
headers are required) in the old location
> now trying to compile a file with ecl will use an invalid header.
Fair enough, if you '''intentionally want to break it''' by providing a
bogus `<ORIGINAL>/local/include/ecl/config.h`, you can. But my spkg fixes
the problem for people who don't intentionally break their setup.
Note: an old `ecl/config.h` (as in the case for a copied install) is fine.
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