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re: toolchain/43219 (Use MKCROSSGDB to cross-build gdb on linux host)
The following reply was made to PR toolchain/43219; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: toolchain-manager%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, eng1%koblersystems.de@localhost
Subject: re: toolchain/43219 (Use MKCROSSGDB to cross-build gdb on linux host)
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 03:51:47 +1000
> > > Apparently there is *still* a problem with execute permission
> > > disappearing in distributed source tarballs. (It is not an
> > > issue for trees checked out from CVS.)
> >
> > what's the problem? i wasn't able to make this fail.
>
> The problem is that if you go download an official release source
> tarball, you'll find all the random scripts in the tree have lost
> their +x permissions. Then random stuff breaks.
>
> This was still true not more than a week or two ago. If it's been
> straightened out in the meantime, I'll be glad to hear it.
>
> (but if so there's still a valid doc issue in here)
i tried this about 6 weeks ago last, and it worked for me.
i'm curious about the specific details.
.mrg.
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