On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:49:34 +0200 Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > * Richard W. M. Jones: > > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 02:21:56PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > >> * Richard W. M. Jones: > >> > >> >> I don't want us to have RPM spec file hacks just to get RISC-V to > >> >> install in the correct locations. The symbolic link evidently does not > >> >> cover all cases. > >> > > >> > What cases aren't covered by the symlink? We have a full, working > >> > Fedora/RISC-V distro using it at the moment. > >> > >> The symbolic link isn't in the buildroot. > > > > This is indeed a problem. The symlink should be moved from glibc to > > filesystem. I don't know why we put it in glibc, historical anomaly I > > guess. I'll prepare a couple of PRs today which will have to be > > carefully pushed in a single side tag to fix this. > > > >> If shared objects are listed > >> explicitly in %files (as some guidelines recommend) and upstream > >> hard-codes the ABI directory names for installation purposes, the build > >> fails. > >> > >> Setting %_libdir to /usr/lib64/lp64d instead might work. Fixing > >> upstream to honor --libdir=/usr/lib64 in ./configure might be another > >> option. > > > > I'm still unclear on what exactly the problem is that this solves. > > We've built hundreds of C libraries in Fedora/RISC-V with the current > > set up and it appears to work fine. Will moving the symlink (alone) > > fix this or is there some other error? > > Sorry, see my other response. This is about the > %buildroot/$RPM_BUILDROOT staging area used during the rpmbuild process, > not the system installation. perhaps rpmbuild could create a minimal directory structure (%_bindir, %_libdir) when starting the %install section. And maybe it could be generally beneficial ... Dan -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue