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rustc fails in the linker when compiling foo.rs with a sibling directory called foo #13098
Description
$ echo 'fn main() {}' > foo.rs
$ mkdir foo
$ rustc foo.rs
error: linking with `cc` failed: exit code: 1
note: cc arguments: '-m64' '-L/usr/local/lib/rustlib/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/lib' '-o' 'foo' 'foo.o' '-lmorestack' '-nodefaultlibs' '-Wl,--as-needed' '/usr/local/lib/rustlib/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/lib/libgreen-2892ff35-0.10-pre.rlib' '/usr/local/lib/rustlib/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/lib/librand-413a5926-0.10-pre.rlib' '/usr/local/lib/rustlib/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/lib/librustuv-0d450bab-0.10-pre.rlib' '/usr/local/lib/rustlib/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/lib/libstd-31b43f22-0.10-pre.rlib' '-L/home/huon/tmp/.rust' '-L/home/huon/tmp' '-L/home/huon/.rust' '-lpthread' '-lrt' '-lc' '-ldl' '-lm' '-lpthread' '-lgcc_s' '-Wl,-rpath,$ORIGIN/../../../usr/local/lib/rustlib/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/lib' '-Wl,-rpath,/usr/local/lib/rustlib/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/lib' '-lcompiler-rt'
note: /usr/bin/ld: cannot open output file foo: Is a directory
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
error: aborting due to previous error
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pnkfelix commentedon Mar 23, 2014
I assume the desired behavior here is that we should check well ahead of time if any file/directory already exists at the path for the output build product, and fail with an error then instead of waiting until we get this far into it?
huonw commentedon Mar 23, 2014
That would make the error messages nicer, yes.
steveklabnik commentedon Jan 23, 2015
Triage: same today.
steveklabnik commentedon Feb 2, 2016
Triage: no change.
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