[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#972324: Bug#972324: Fails with "FROZEN_CACHE disallows building system libs: libc.a"

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Control: tags -1 confirmed

Hi Giovanni,

Quoting Giovanni Mascellani (2020-10-16 09:53:25)
> Hi, I am completely newbie with emscripten, but trying to follow the first
> tutorial I found on the Internet[1] quickly led me to a dead end.
> 
>  [1] https://emscripten.org/docs/getting_started/Tutorial.html
> 
> More precisely, I created a file hello.c with content:
> 
> ---
> #include <stdio.h>
> 
> int main() {
>   printf("hello, world!\n");
>   return 0;
> }
> ---
> 
> and then tries to compile it, obtaining this scary Python stack trace:
[...]
> Exception: FROZEN_CACHE disallows building system libs: libc.a
> 
> I can't find relevant information on the Internet. I tried removing
> ~/.emscripten*,
> but that problem remains. I had tinkered with non-Debian-packaged versions of
> emscripten in the past, but I don't think there should be leftovers interfering
> with the Debian-package version now, so I believe there is a chance this is an
> actual
> bug in the Debian packaging.
> 
> I am setting severity "important" because this package seems completely
> unusable for
> me at the moment, but feel free to change it.

Thanks for the detailed bugreport.

Agreed, the package is broken :-(

I am working on an update - just takes an awful lot of time for each 
build - hopefully ready this afternoon :-)


 - Jonas

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