HEADS UP: ports/ and 10.0-CURRENT

[Hartmann, O.]

On 09/28/11 22:18, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 09/28/2011 12:39, Hartmann, O. wrote:
>> The mess started to happen when I tried to "repair" a non CLANG
>> compiling port math/gotoblas with portmaster -vf amth/gotoblas.
>> Since this build binutils and even gettext and libiconv, I guess they
>> got broken. Last I saw was a successful installation report from
>> portmaster. But the libiconv.so.3 wasn't there anymore when I checked!
>>
>> This is a catastrophy ...
>>
>> I'm on FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT r225844
> It's been widely reported on the ports list that you can't do fresh
> ports compiles on 10-current, and won't be able to until well after
> 9.0-RELEASE. The primary reason is that auto* stuff doesn't understand
> the 2-digit release version.
>
> Solutions are to set UNAME_r=9.0-CURRENT in your environment, and/or
> twiddle the version in newvers.sh and rebuild/reinstall your kernel.
>
>
> hth,
>
> Doug
>

Yes, it has been discussed. But I was too dumb to realise that the
phenomenon I
experienced was triggered by this.
I'll stay tuned and watch when a solution is at hand.

Regards,
Oliver