Re: Error in 2.1.22 libraries/liblber/Makefile.in (ITS#2797)

[Kurt@OpenLDAP.org]

Fixed in OPENLDAP_REL_ENG_2_1.

Thanks, Kurt

At 12:30 PM 10/27/2003, jsdy@center.osis.gov wrote:
>Full_Name: Joseph S D Yao
>Version: 2.1.22
>OS: Linux - Red Hat 8.0 w/patches and Bastille
>URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/Joseph-Yao-031027.txt
>Submission from: (NULL) (204.178.104.233)
>
>
>In libraries/liblber/Makefile.in, the install-local target has the following
>code:
>
>-$(MKDIR) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)
>        $(LTINSTALL) $(INSTALLFLAGS) -m 644 $(LIBRARY) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)
>        $(LTFINISH) $(DESTDIR)$libdir
>
>If you look closely, you'll see that the last line evaluates $l to the null
>string and proceeds to operate on directory "ibdir".  This did not cause my next
>reported bug, but was at the same place.
>
>It should read as follows.
>
>-$(MKDIR) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)
>        $(LTINSTALL) $(INSTALLFLAGS) -m 644 $(LIBRARY) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)
>        $(LTFINISH) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)
>
>Note the added parentheses in the last line.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Joe Yao
>
>[OK, now that you bring up guidelines for contributing - does a 2-character
>change require a patch file on a public URL???]