maintainer-feedback requested: [Bug 297695] devel/boost-libs fails to build on aarch64 15.1-RELEASE

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Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:15:28 UTC
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Bug 297695: devel/boost-libs fails to build on aarch64 15.1-RELEASE
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=297695



--- Description ---
devel/boost-libe fails to build on aarch64 15.1-RELEASE with:

ld: error:
bin.v2/libs/log/build/clang-linux-19/release/arm_64/pch-off/threading-multi/vis
ibility-hidden/setup/init_from_settings.o:
invalid sh_type for string table section [index 1]: expected SHT_STRTAB, but
got SHT_NULL
c++: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
...failed clang-linux.link.dll
/wrkdirs/usr/ports/devel/boost-libs/work/boost_1_91_0/stage/lib/libboost_log_se
tup.so.1.91.0...

ld: error:
bin.v2/libs/log/build/clang-linux-19/release/arm_64/pch-off/threading-multi/vis
ibility-hidden/setup/init_from_settings.o:
invalid sh_type for string table section [index 1]: expected SHT_STRTAB, but
got SHT_NULL
c++: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
...failed clang-linux.link.dll
bin.v2/libs/log/build/clang-linux-19/release/arm_64/pch-off/threading-multi/vis
ibility-hidden/libboost_log_setup.so.1.91.0...

For the time being, I will also update the poudriere jail to more recent
15.1-RELEASE-p2, if that would make any sense.