Re: reproducible builds: what is make[5]: warning: /lib/geom: Permission denied

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:18:08 UTC
On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 9:16 AM Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Jan 2026 at 11:11, Minsoo Choo <minsoochoo0122@proton.me>
> wrote:
> > On Tuesday, January 20th, 2026 at 9:44 AM, Bjoern A. Zeeb <
> bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> wrote:
> > > during buildworld (sorry only make -s) as user I see:
> > >
> > > make[5]: warning: /lib/geom: Permission denied
> > >
> > > Anyone wants to investigate?
> > >
> > Ed says this has been happening for a month. I suspect that make forgets
> append /usr/obj on build. (could be env issue)
>
> Many months, not one month. In fact I see a report on -current from
> bz@ from 2021 about this same sort of issue. In that thread there's a
> message from Warner that https://reviews.freebsd.org/D30990 might be a
> fix -- I see it's still not committed.
>

Oh! Has it been that long... I like it, simon had an issue, but it doesn't
like like Jess' follow up went anywhere....

Warner