More www/chromium build woes

[bob prohaska]

On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 03:20:35PM +0000, Matthias Wolf wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> "bob prohaska" fbsd at www.zefox.net ??? 29. April 2021 17:11
> > Attempts to compile chromium-90.0.4430.85 are stopping with
> >
> > ===> Configuring for chromium-90.0.4430.85
.......
> > cp -f /usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/xcbgen/*.py /usr/ports/www/chromium/work/site-packages/xcbgen
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > It looked like lang/python38 wasn't installed, so I compiled it manually.
> > That didn't seem to make a difference.
> >
> > Any ideas what I'm doing wrong? I see the PATH reference to python2.7, is
> > that the culprit? Both 2.7 and 3.8 are installed.
> 
> 
> The chromium port copies the xcbgen package (from xcb-proto) to its working directory, because we need it for python 2.7. The copy assumes the default python version as source, which is 3.8 as of now - probably the xcb package is still installed for 3.7 though (see line 268 in the Makefile).
> 
> 
> Rebuilding/installing xcb-proto should do the trick.
> 

Indeed, that fixed it. 

Thank you!

bob prohaska