When building Firebird 3.0.7 as part of LibreOffice, we noticed occasional build
failures like <https://ci.libreoffice.org/job/gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil/96392/>
> error: unable to open output file '/home/tdf/lode/jenkins/workspace/lo_gerrit/Config/linux_clang_dbgutil_64/workdir/UnpackedTarball/firebird/temp/Debug/cloop/release/tests/test1/CTest.o': 'No such file or directory'
> 1 error generated.
> Makefile:72: recipe for target '/home/tdf/lode/jenkins/workspace/lo_gerrit/Config/linux_clang_dbgutil_64/workdir/UnpackedTarball/firebird/temp/Debug/cloop/release/tests/test1/CTest.o' failed
and while target "all" depends on target "mkdirs" (which would create all those
directories) in extern/cloop/Makefile, there is no order among the dependencies
of "all", so no guarantee that the directories are already created when the
compilation recipes are executed.
When building Firebird 3.0.7 as part of LibreOffice, I saw it fail once (at
<https://ci.libreoffice.org/job/gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil/74624/>) with
[...]
> config.status: creating gen/Makefile.extern.editline
> config.status: creating src/include/gen/autoconfig.auto
> config.status: executing libtool commands
>
>
> The Firebird3 package has been configured with the following options:
>
> Raw devices : enabled
> Service name : gds_db
> Service port : 3050
> GPRE modules : c_cxx.cpp
>
> Install Dir : /usr/local/firebird
>
> mkpar.c:182:2: warning: add explicit braces to avoid dangling else [-Wdangling-else]
> else
> ^
> 1 warning generated.
> main.o: In function `create_file_names':
> main.c:(.text+0x976): warning: the use of `mktemp' is dangerous, better use `mkstemp'
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot open output file /home/tdf/lode/jenkins/workspace/lo_gerrit/Config/linux_clang_dbgutil_64/workdir/UnpackedTarball/firebird/gen/Debug/cloop/release/bin/cloop: No such file or directory
> clang-5.0: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
> Makefile:84: recipe for target '/home/tdf/lode/jenkins/workspace/lo_gerrit/Config/linux_clang_dbgutil_64/workdir/UnpackedTarball/firebird/gen/Debug/cloop/release/bin/cloop' failed
> make[6]: *** [/home/tdf/lode/jenkins/workspace/lo_gerrit/Config/linux_clang_dbgutil_64/workdir/UnpackedTarball/firebird/gen/Debug/cloop/release/bin/cloop] Error 1
> make[6]: Target 'all' not remade because of errors.
> Makefile:130: recipe for target 'extern' failed
> make[5]: *** [extern] Error 2
> Makefile:181: recipe for target 'master_process' failed
> make[4]: *** [master_process] Error 2
> Makefile:72: recipe for target 'Debug' failed
> make[3]: *** [Debug] Error 2
> Makefile:6: recipe for target 'Debug' failed
> make[2]: *** [Debug] Error 2
> /home/tdf/lode/jenkins/workspace/lo_gerrit/Config/linux_clang_dbgutil_64/external/firebird/ExternalProject_firebird.mk:29: recipe for target '/home/tdf/lode/jenkins/workspace/lo_gerrit/Config/linux_clang_dbgutil_64/workdir/ExternalProject/firebird/build' failed
> make[1]: *** [/home/tdf/lode/jenkins/workspace/lo_gerrit/Config/linux_clang_dbgutil_64/workdir/ExternalProject/firebird/build] Error 1
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