Icedtea6 HEAD weirdness

[Andrew Haley]

On 10/28/2010 09:24 AM, Gary Benson wrote:
> Andrew Haley wrote:
>> Anyone else seeing this?
>>
>> make[4]: stat: /local/icedtea6/openjdk.build-ecj/hotspot/outputdir/linux_amd64_compiler2/product/libjvm.so: Too many levels of symbolic links
>> make[4]: *** No rule to make target `/local/icedtea6/openjdk.build-ecj/hotspot/outputdir/linux_amd64_compiler2/product/libjvm.so', needed by `/local/icedtea6/openjdk.build-ecj/hotspot/import/jre/lib/amd64/server/libjvm.so'.  Stop.
>> make[4]: Leaving directory `/local/icedtea6/openjdk-ecj/hotspot/make'
>> make[3]: *** [export_product] Error 2
>> make[3]: Leaving directory `/local/icedtea6/openjdk-ecj/hotspot/make'
>> make[2]: *** [hotspot-build] Error 2
>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/local/icedtea6/openjdk-ecj'
>> make[1]: *** [build_product_image] Error 2
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/local/icedtea6/openjdk-ecj'
>> make: *** [stamps/icedtea-ecj.stamp] Error 2
>> happy:icedtea6 $ ls -l /local/icedtea6/openjdk.build-ecj/hotspot/outputdir/linux_amd64_compiler2/product/libjvm.so
>> lrwxrwxrwx. 1 aph aph 9 2010-10-27 18:04 /local/icedtea6/openjdk.build-ecj/hotspot/outputdir/linux_amd64_compiler2/product/libjvm.so -> libjvm.so
> 
> This error happens when you try to rebuild after a build failed
> linking libjvm.so.  For some reason subsequent builds skip the
> broken bit.  The only way I've found to get past this is to blow
> away the tree and rebuild so you can see what the original error
> was.

Ah, thanks.  I think the problem may have been caused by an attempt to
link statically with libstdc++.

Andrew.