FTBFS

In computer programming, FTBFS stands for "Fails To Build From Source". It describes the situation where source code cannot be compiled to machine code, which is a common problem in software development. It is considered slang.

History

Open Source Software developers started using it. It is often found in Debian bug reports.

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