Re: git 2.1.0: make fails
On 09/09/2014 06:42 PM, Jeff King wrote:
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> On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 04:34:02PM -0400, Gerry Reno wrote:
>
>> Downloaded the git-2.1.0.tar.gz tarball.
>>
>> Cannot build git 2.1.0:
> Weird. It works fine for me on Debian unstable. What platform are you on?
>
>> cc -g -O2 -Wall -I. -DHAVE_ALLOCA_H -DHAVE_PATHS_H -DHAVE_DEV_TTY -DHAVE_CLOCK_GETTIME
>> -DSHA1_HEADER='<openssl/sha.h>' -DNO_STRLCPY -DNO_MKSTEMPS -DSHELL_PATH='"/bin/sh"' -o git-credential-store
>> credential-store.o libgit.a xdiff/lib.a -lz -lcrypto -lpthread -lrt
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>> make: *** [git-credential-store] Error 1
> So the linker failed, but it didn't actually tell us why. That's not
> much to go on. Are you sure there was no other output on stderr?
>
> I assume the reason it broke on git-credential-store is just because it
> is the first thing we try to link. What does:
>
> make V=1 prefix=/usr/local git
>
> output? Does it successfully link "git"?
>
> -Peff
>
I downloaded git-2.0.4.tar.gz and it builds and links fine.
I wiped out the 2.1.0 installation so cannot test anything more.