Bug 242321

Summary: rebuild of 6.9-2.fc7 fails with futimens error
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Marek Mahut <mmahut>
Component: coreutilsAssignee: Tim Waugh <twaugh>
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Version: 7CC: meyering
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Fixed In Version: 6.9-3.fc7 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Marek Mahut 2007-06-03 09:56:01 UTC 
Description of problem:

When trying to compile coreutils-6.9-2.fc7 from srpm the compilation fail with
errors:

In file included from utimecmp.c:34:
utimens.h:2: error: conflicting types for 'futimens'
///usr/include/sys/stat.h:370: error: previous declaration of 'futimens' was here
make[2]: *** [utimecmp.o] Error 1

Version-Release numbers of selected component (if applicable):

coreutils-6.9-2.fc7
glibc-2.6-3


How reproducible:

always

Steps to Reproduce:

1. download srpm of coreutils-6.9-2.fc7, decompress it or checkout sources from cvs
2. try to build
  
Actual results:

rpmbuild crash with errors

Expected results:

rpmbuild should rebuild that package without problem

Additional info:

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Comment 1 Marek Mahut 2007-06-03 09:59:31 UTC 
Created attachment 156019 [details]
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Comment 2 Marek Mahut 2007-06-03 11:29:57 UTC 
Created attachment 156020 [details]
proposed patch

The problem occur with glibc-2.6. Glibc now declares "futimens" and it
conflicts with "futimens" in gnulib. Upstream decided to rename it to
"gl_futimens".

http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/gnulib/gnulib/lib/utimens.c?revision=1.15&view=markup&pathrev=MAIN
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2007-06-13 21:03:33 UTC 
coreutils-6.9-3.fc7 has been pushed to the Fedora 7 testing repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2007-06-27 03:53:10 UTC 
coreutils-6.9-3.fc7 has been pushed to the Fedora 7 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.