Re: Buildworld error

[walt <wa1ter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> 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.

Hm.  I don't know exactly what the problem was, but a deletion of the
/usr/src tree and a fresh cvsup fixed the problem.