Re: Buildworld error

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 12:01:57PM -0800, Chris Pressey wrote:
> This weekend was not a happy time for Fred.  I built and installed world
> and got a libc with the symbol getopt_long defined in it, which
> prevented me from builing world again (most of the buildtools define
> their own getopt_long...)

That has been in libc for ages. Most of the programs works fine with
both getopt (!) implementations, the GNU programs even expect the
behaviour _not_ implemented by the BSD getopt. But I don't think that's
the root of the problem here.

Joerg