Re: poudriere jail -c -jrelease-aarch64 -aaarch64 -U https://pkg.freebsd.org -mpkgbase=base_release_3 -v 14 -X got: "guessing the OSVERSION as: 1400000"

From: Mark Millard <marklmi_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2025 08:18:46 UTC
On Jun 7, 2025, at 01:15, Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Jun 7, 2025, at 00:03, Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> writes:
>>> # poudriere jail -c -jrelease-aarch64 -aaarch64 -U
>>> https://pkg.freebsd.org -mpkgbase=base_release_3 -v 14 -X
>> 
>> How do you expect poudriere to interpret `-v 14`?
>> 
> 
> -v 14.3-RELEASE does not work for -mpkgbase= usage.
> 
> The -v VERSION_HERE is substituted into the text for:
> 
> https://pkg.freebsd.org/FreeBSD:VERSION_HERE:aarch64/
> 
> (aarch64 example) The only paths that work have one of:
> 
> 14
> 15
> 
> (for now).
> 
> For reference:
> 
> # poudriere jail -c -jMYTEST -U https://pkg.freebsd.org -mpkgbase=base_release_3 -v 14.3-RELEASE -X
> [00:00:00] Creating MYTEST fs at /usr/local/poudriere/jails/MYTEST... done
> [00:00:00] Installing 14.3-RELEASE amd64 from https://pkg.freebsd.org ...pkg: Invalid version in ABI string 'FreeBSD:14.3-RELEASE:amd64'
> pkg: Cannot parse configuration file!
> pkg: Invalid version in ABI string 'FreeBSD:14.3-RELEASE:amd64'
> pkg: Cannot parse configuration file!
> pkg: Invalid version in ABI string 'FreeBSD:14.3-RELEASE:amd64'
> pkg: Cannot parse configuration file!
> [00:00:00] Recording filesystem state for clean... done
> [00:00:00] Jail MYTEST 14.3-RELEASE amd64 is ready to be used
> 
> # poudriere jail -c -jMYTEST -U https://pkg.freebsd.org -mpkgbase=base_release_3 -v 14.3 -X
> [00:00:00] Creating MYTEST fs at /usr/local/poudriere/jails/MYTEST... done
> [00:00:00] Installing 14.3 amd64 from https://pkg.freebsd.org ...pkg: Invalid version in ABI string 'FreeBSD:14.3:amd64'
> pkg: Cannot parse configuration file!
> pkg: Invalid version in ABI string 'FreeBSD:14.3:amd64'
> pkg: Cannot parse configuration file!
> pkg: Invalid version in ABI string 'FreeBSD:14.3:amd64'
> pkg: Cannot parse configuration file!
> [00:00:00] Recording filesystem state for clean... done
> [00:00:00] Jail MYTEST 14.3 amd64 is ready to be used
> 
> 
> Technically  the information is encoded in the 3 of: base_release_3
> so "14.3" could be built.
> 
> 
> This is messy also because -m??? for it not being -mpkgbase do use
> the notation:
> 
> -v 14.3-RELEASE
> 
> -aARCH for -mpkgbase= also does not match what is used for
> other -m??? alternatives. In this case, for -mpkgbase=
> the -aARCH has ARCH directly substituted into
> 
> https://pkg.freebsd.org/FreeBSD:VERSION_HERE:ARCH/
> 
> and the normal TARGET.TARGET_ARCH does not work --but
> does for other -m??? alternatives. Nor does
> -aarm64 work instead of -aarch64 (for example).

Dumb typo, should have been -aaarch64 (one more "a").
Sorry for the confusion.


===
Mark Millard
marklmi at yahoo.com