Little valgrind issue

Andrew W. Nosenko andrew.w.nosenko at gmail.com
Wed May 7 11:29:53 UTC 2008


On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Gé Weijers <ge at weijers.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>  I tried to build 'valgrind' in a jail environment. The Makefile tries to
> make sure that /proc is mounted before it build valgrind, which is fine, but
> the way it does it won't work in a jail because /sbin/mount does not show
> anything useful.
>
>  A quick workaround: define the environment variable 'PACKAGE_BUILDING=yes'
> and then run 'make' and 'make install'
>
>  It would be better if the Makefile would just look for, say, the existence
> of '/proc/curproc' in stead of relying on /sbin/mount.
>

I'm very surprised.  Just because unable to build valgring at all
since FreeBSD-7.0... :-(  (New threading implementation related
issue?)

-- 
Andrew W. Nosenko <andrew.w.nosenko at gmail.com>


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