broken builds
Chuck Robey
chuckr at telenix.org
Tue Jul 1 17:51:37 UTC 2008
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Chuck Robey wrote:
> Hello, you and I haven't spoken for a great long time now. I'm having a problem
> with the building of ORBit2, but I understand from looking over the web, that
> the problem is rather more widespread, hitting everything which wants to run
> /usr/local/bin/orbit-idl-2.
>
> The problem is that ldd reports that orbit-idl-2 (built from devel/ORBit2) needs
> to be rebuilt because it relies upon an old lib from devel/icu2, but it fails
> to rebuild with an error, not able to figure out a symbol named
> G_GNUC_PRETTY_FUNCTION, which is obviously a #define. Looking over the error,
> it's because of a missing symbols in glib20, and there are a flock of error
> reports on the web about this. The only answer I have seen, so far, is that it
> broke in glib version 21.6, so one should move glib back to 2.15.1 Too bad,
> because the glib20 port seemed to have jumped from 2.14 to 2.16.1.
>
> OK, so, ultimately, I can't build gnome2 because of this. I've no idea just how
> many other ports might be affected. I was sort of wondering if a different
> solution existed, or if maybe one might consider rolling the glib20 port back to
> 2.15.1 until this gets fixed by the glib folks?
One more comment: I just locally slid my glib back to 2.15.3, and it seems to
have fixed everything. Unless you have a fix for the G_GNUC_PRETTY_FUNCTION
problem, that's a short term solution which works.
The patch-ag needs to be regenned, however. Everything the same, but the line
numbers moved.
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