id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
3255	e2fsprogs-1.42.6 make check fail to compile	Gilles Espinasse	bdubbs@…	"1.42.6 fail to build on make check
{{{

making check in lib/ext2fs
	CC ../../../lib/ext2fs/tst_bitops.c
	LD tst_bitops
	CC ../../../lib/ext2fs/tst_badblocks.c
	LD tst_badblocks
	CC ../../../lib/ext2fs/tst_iscan.c
	LD tst_iscan
	CC ../../../lib/ext2fs/tst_types.c
	LD tst_types
	LD tst_icount
	CC ../../../lib/ext2fs/tst_super_size.c
	LD tst_super_size
	CC ../../../lib/ext2fs/tst_inode_size.c
	LD tst_inode_size
	LD tst_csum
	CC ../../../lib/ext2fs/tst_bitmaps.c
	MK_CMDS tst_bitmaps_cmd.c
	CC tst_bitmaps_cmd.c
	LD tst_bitmaps
/usr/bin/ld: warning: libcom_err.so.2, needed by ../../lib/libss.so, not found (try using -rpath or -rpath-link)
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [tst_bitmaps] Error 1
}}}

Should be related to commit ab3f5c5aad6310be1d1891c05f1bc8cf7ccf0cef


{{{
--- a/lib/ext2fs/Makefile.in
+++ b/lib/ext2fs/Makefile.in
@@ -356,33 +356,33 @@ tst_bitmaps_cmd.c: tst_bitmaps_cmd.ct
 	$(Q) DIR=$(srcdir) $(MK_CMDS) $(srcdir)/tst_bitmaps_cmd.ct
 
 tst_bitmaps: tst_bitmaps.o tst_bitmaps_cmd.o $(STATIC_LIBEXT2FS) $(DEPLIBSS) \
-		$(DEPLIBCOM_ERR)
+		$(DEPSTATIC_LIBCOM_ERR)
 	$(E) ""	LD $@""
 	$(Q) $(CC) -o $@ tst_bitmaps.o tst_bitmaps_cmd.o $(ALL_CFLAGS) \
-		$(STATIC_LIBEXT2FS) $(LIBSS) $(LIBCOM_ERR)
+		$(STATIC_LIBEXT2FS) $(LIBSS) $(STATIC_LIBCOM_ERR)
 
 tst_extents: $(srcdir)/extent.c extent_dbg.c $(DEBUG_OBJS) $(DEPLIBSS) \
-	$(LIBE2P) $(DEPLIBUUID) $(DEPLIBBLKID) $(DEPLIBCOM_ERR)
+	$(LIBE2P) $(DEPLIBUUID) $(DEPLIBBLKID) $(DEPSTATIC_LIBCOM_ERR)
 	$(E) ""	LD $@""
 	$(Q) $(CC) -o tst_extents $(srcdir)/extent.c extent_dbg.c \
 		$(ALL_CFLAGS) -DDEBUG $(DEBUG_OBJS) $(LIBSS) $(LIBE2P) \
-		$(STATIC_LIBEXT2FS) $(LIBBLKID) $(LIBUUID) $(LIBCOM_ERR) \
+		$(STATIC_LIBEXT2FS) $(LIBBLKID) $(LIBUUID) $(STATIC_LIBCOM_ERR) \
 		-I $(top_srcdir)/debugfs
}}}
Supplying the static libcom_err imply libss fail to link because libss depend on dynamic libcomm_err.

I reported the issue upstream.

For 1.42.6, a simple workaround is to 'make check' after 'make install'. libcom_err become available in the path and test compile and run successfully.
"	defect	closed	high	7.3	Book	SVN	normal	fixed