broken builds
Joe Marcus Clarke
marcus at freebsd.org
Tue Jul 1 17:54:12 UTC 2008
Chuck Robey wrote:
> 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.
Glib 2.15.x are development (i.e. unstable versions). IT looks like
you've built glib20 with COLLATION_FIX OPTION which is non-default. Try
rebuilding glib20 without this. GNOME builds just fine in a clean
environment.
Joe
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