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Re: compilation error in coreutils-6.9 source code.


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: compilation error in coreutils-6.9 source code.
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:27:31 -0700
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According to Michael on 2/20/2009 4:02 AM:
> When trying to build coreutils-6.9 on debian 5.0 amd64, it fails because of 
> duplicate function name:
> 
> function futimens exists in utimens.h and sys/stat.h and they are not 
> compatible. This bug is supposed to be caused by the system headers.

This is a known problem, and the solution is to upgrade to a newer version
where it has already been fixed.  The latest stable version is 6.12; the
beta 7.0 is also available, or you can even try the snapshot that will
become 7.1:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2009-02/msg00190.html

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