ports/178647: java/openjdk6 does not build (without extra hack)

[Ronald F. Guilmette]

In message <5192D78B.6090402 at FreeBSD.org>, you wrote:

>On 2013-05-14 19:56:23 -0400, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
>> 
>> In message <5192C51B.9020509 at FreeBSD.org>, you wrote:
>> 
>>> MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER=1 is not necessary unless you forced it.
>> 
>> I do not know what you are talking about.  I did not "force"
>> anything. I simply did:
>> 
>> portupgrade vlc
>> 
>> and then, in the configuration for vlc, there was an option to
>> support Blu-Ray menus by using libbluray... or something like
>> that... so I enabled that.
>> 
>> After that, portupgrade started to build the (new) dependencies for
>> vlc and that is when I got the failure building java/openjdk6.
>> 
>> The bug exists, it is real, and I did not "force" anything.
>> 
>> I believe that anyone and everyone will experience the exact same 
>> build failure as I reported if they also simply do what I did,
>> i.e. freshen your ports tree via "portsnap fecth update", and then
>> simply "portupgrade vlc" and then, in the config menu for vlc,
>> enable blu-ray menu support.
>
>I understand your frustration but I can't reproduce the problem at
>all.  In fact, I've heard/seen some intermittent complaints like this
>before[1] but I was never able to reproduce anything like that. :-(

Well, if you can't reproduce it, then I do understand that nothing
can really be done.

If I figure out a way to reliably reproduce it, I'll let you know.


Regards,
rfg