From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 14:12:34 +0200 From: Thomas Petazzoni Message-ID: <20140628141234.14a23ae1@free-electrons.com> In-Reply-To: <20140617211314.GB7035@pengutronix.de> References: <20140617194110.GA5578@localhost.localdomain> <20140617211314.GB7035@pengutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [ptxdist] build failure in systemd 214 Reply-To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de List-Id: PTXdist Development Mailing List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: ptxdist-bounces@pengutronix.de Errors-To: ptxdist-bounces@pengutronix.de To: Michael Olbrich Cc: ptxdist@pengutronix.de Dear Michael Olbrich, On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 23:13:14 +0200, Michael Olbrich wrote: > On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 09:41:10PM +0200, Richard Cochran wrote: > > The newly pushed commit 54801c10 "systemd: version bump 204 -> 214" > > fails on my debian stable build machine with: > > > > checking for kexec... /usr/sbin/kexec > > configure: error: *** ln doesn't support --relative *** > > make: *** [/home/richard/git/DistroKit/platform-pengutronix-beagleboneti/state/systemd.prepare] Error 1 > > > > Any ideas? > > Why the heck would the host 'ln' matter to systemd anyhow? > > systemd-214 uses 'ln --relative ...' during 'make install... > > There is no easy solution for this. I need to think about this. In case it can be useful, here is what we do in Buildroot: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/tree/package/systemd/systemd-02-build-sys-revert-use-of-ln-relative-option.patch. Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com -- ptxdist mailing list ptxdist@pengutronix.de