error: undefined symbol: OPENSSL_cpuid_setup

[bob prohaska]

On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 09:53:32AM +0000, Lorenzo Salvadore via freebsd-ports wrote:
> > > While playing with compiling www/chromium, I'm seeing make stop with
> > > /usr/bin/ld.lld: error: undefined symbol: OPENSSL_cpuid_setup
> > > This is on a Raspberry Pi 3 running
> > > FreeBSD www.zefox.org 12.0-ALPHA7 FreeBSD 12.0-ALPHA7 r338880 GENERIC
> > > with ports at
> > > 480613
> > > World and kernel build, install and run acceptably, so the system as
> > > a whole isn't hugely broken. Can anybody suggest a fix/workaround?
> >
> > Changed the make command to
> > make -DBATCH DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes DEFAULT_VERSIONS+=ssl=base > make.log
> >
> > but make stopped with the same error:
> > /usr/bin/ld.lld: error: undefined symbol: OPENSSL_cpuid_setup
> >
> > > > > referenced by crypto.c
> > > > > crypto.o:(do_library_init) in archive obj/third_party/boringssl/libboringssl.a
> >
> > c++: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
> >
> > It's not clear to me if this is an issue with the port, or the base system.
> > Any advice appreciated!
> 
> I might be wrong, but I see some similiraties with an issue discussed in those days
> under the subject "error: undefined symbol: main in poudriere jail". It was a
> linking problem that appeared only on 12.0-ALPHA7 (or current any anyway, not on
> 11.2-RELEASE). I suggest you take a look into it.
> 
> Here are the links to the most relevant messages (from the week archive, so they
> will not work anymore after the week pass and then you will have to search them
> in an other archive):
> https://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=87161+0+current/freebsd-ports
> https://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=108259+0+current/freebsd-ports
> 

My situation is much simpler than the one described, there's no jail, just
a plain "make" in /usr/ports/www/chromium. Hopefully it'll be less complex!

Thanks for reading and posting,

bob prohaska