FreeBSD unmaintained ports which are currently marked broken

linimon at FreeBSD.org linimon at FreeBSD.org
Sat Sep 7 08:28:21 UTC 2013


As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of problems in
the FreeBSD ports system, we periodically notify users of ports
that are marked as "broken" in their Makefiles.  In many cases
these ports are failing to compile on some subset of the FreeBSD
build environments.  The most common problem is that recent versions
of -CURRENT include gcc4.2, which is much stricter than older versions.
The next most common problem is that compiles succeed on the i386
architecture (e.g. the common Intel PC), but fail on one or more
of the other architectures due to assumptions about things such as
size of various types, byte-alignment issues, and so forth.

In occasional cases we see that the same port may have different
errors in different build environments.  The script that runs on the
build cluster uses heuristics to try to 'guess' the error type to
help you isolate problems, but it is only a rough guide.

One more note: on occasion, there are transient build errors seen
on the build farm.  Unfortunately, there is not yet any way for this
algorithm to tell the difference (humans are much, much better at
this kind of thing.)

The errors are listed below.  In the case where the same problem
exists on more than one build environment, the URL points to the
latest errorlog for that type.  (By 'build environment' here we
mean 'combination of 7.x/8.x/9.x/-current with target architecture'.)

(Note: the dates are included to help you to gauge whether or not
the error still applies to the latest version.  The program
that generates this report is not yet able to determine this
automatically.)

portname:           biology/dotter
broken because:     checksum mismatch
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=biology&portname=dotter


portname:           chinese/big5con
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=chinese&portname=big5con


portname:           chinese/bitchx
broken because:     patch reject
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=chinese&portname=bitchx


portname:           chinese/hztty
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=chinese&portname=hztty


portname:           converters/p5-Unicode-Lite
broken because:     Overwrites bin/map from converters/p5-Unicode-Map
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=converters&portname=p5-Unicode-Lite


portname:           databases/grass
broken because:     Does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=grass


portname:           databases/msql
broken because:     Broken on FreeBSD 9+
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=msql


portname:           databases/ruby-interbase
broken because:     does not build with ruby 1.9
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=ruby-interbase


portname:           deskutils/libopensync-plugin-python-devel
broken because:     fails to build with recent libopensync
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=deskutils&portname=libopensync-plugin-python-devel


portname:           devel/libYGP
broken because:     Does not build with recent boost
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=libYGP


portname:           devel/lua50-dfui
broken because:     Does not build
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/amd64-errorlogs/e.10.20130313090402.pointyhat/lua50-dfui-0.1.20050901.log (Mar 14 00:26:27 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=lua50-dfui


portname:           devel/mico
broken because:     fails to build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=mico


portname:           devel/ppl
broken because:     fails to build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=ppl


portname:           devel/ros_comm
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=ros_comm


portname:           devel/rubygem-zoom
broken because:     does not work with ruby 1.9
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=rubygem-zoom


portname:           dns/opendd
broken because:     segfaults upon use
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=dns&portname=opendd


portname:           editors/xemacs-devel-mule
broken because:     does not build on FreeBSD 9.X
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=editors&portname=xemacs-devel-mule


portname:           emulators/snes9express
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=emulators&portname=snes9express


portname:           emulators/vmsbackup
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=emulators&portname=vmsbackup


portname:           games/daimonin-music
broken because:     Does not install
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=daimonin-music


portname:           games/xconq
broken because:     Does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=xconq


portname:           graphics/glide3
broken because:     Does not compile on recent FreeBSD-9
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=glide3


portname:           graphics/seom
broken because:     fails to package
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=seom


portname:           graphics/xmagv
broken because:     Does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=xmagv


portname:           irc/pure-xemacs21-mule
broken because:     fails to install
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.9.20130902072126.pointyhat/pure-xemacs21-mule-0.6_7.log (Sep  2 11:33:17 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=irc&portname=pure-xemacs21-mule


portname:           japanese/aterm
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=japanese&portname=aterm


portname:           japanese/mobileimap
broken because:     does not build with ruby 1.9
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=japanese&portname=mobileimap


portname:           japanese/tcl80
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=japanese&portname=tcl80


portname:           korean/eterm
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/amd64-errorlogs/e.8.20130903111716.pointyhat/ko-eterm-0.8.9_11.log (Sep  4 05:29:19 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=korean&portname=eterm


portname:           lang/Sather
broken because:     segfaults during build on 9.X
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/amd64-errorlogs/e.8.20130903111716.pointyhat/sather-1.2.2_2.log (Sep  4 05:29:10 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=Sather


portname:           lang/objc
broken because:     fails to build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=objc


portname:           lang/slib-gauche
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=slib-gauche


portname:           mail/squirrelmail-calendar_sql_backend-plugin
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=mail&portname=squirrelmail-calendar_sql_backend-plugin


portname:           misc/mshell
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=mshell


portname:           misc/projectionlib
broken because:     does not patch
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=projectionlib


portname:           misc/xbiso
broken because:     Does not compile with ftplib>=4.0
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.8.20130903111650.pointyhat/xbiso-0.6.1.log (Jul 18 06:21:35 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=xbiso


portname:           net-mgmt/netmond
broken because:     Does not patch
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/amd64-errorlogs/e.10.20130313090402.pointyhat/netmond-2.2b6_5.log (Mar 14 01:40:52 UTC 2013)
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.9.20130902072126.pointyhat/netmond-2.2b6_5.log (Jul 19 12:40:45 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-mgmt&portname=netmond


portname:           net-p2p/libtorrent-rasterbar-15
broken because:     Does not build with recent boost
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-p2p&portname=libtorrent-rasterbar-15


portname:           net-p2p/libtorrent-rasterbar-15-python
broken because:     Does not build with recent boost
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-p2p&portname=libtorrent-rasterbar-15-python


portname:           net/freeswitch-core
broken because:     Does not build
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/amd64-errorlogs/e.10.20130313090402.pointyhat/freeswitch-core-1.0.7.1_2,1.log (Mar 14 00:11:24 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net&portname=freeswitch-core


portname:           net/hornetq
broken because:     Uses home directory during build (PR ports/178529)
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net&portname=hornetq


portname:           net/pfflowd
broken because:     does not compile
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net&portname=pfflowd


portname:           net/pppoa
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net&portname=pppoa


portname:           net/py-netaddr
broken because:     fails to fetch
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net&portname=py-netaddr


portname:           net/rmsg
broken because:     Does not build after the removal of utmp(5)
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.9.20130902072126.pointyhat/rmsg-1.64_1.log (Jul 21 05:05:01 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net&portname=rmsg


portname:           net/xorp
broken because:     Does not build
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/amd64-errorlogs/e.10.20130313090402.pointyhat/xorp-1.6_1.log (Mar 14 01:38:21 UTC 2013)
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/amd64-errorlogs/e.9.20130902072302.pointyhat/xorp-1.6_1.log (Jul 23 07:56:27 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net&portname=xorp


portname:           palm/synce-trayicon
broken because:     fails to build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=palm&portname=synce-trayicon


portname:           security/linux-pam-docs
broken because:     distfile mismatch
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=security&portname=linux-pam-docs


portname:           security/openfwtk
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=security&portname=openfwtk


portname:           security/pam_alreadyloggedin
broken because:     Does not build with utmpx.
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=security&portname=pam_alreadyloggedin


portname:           security/srp
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=security&portname=srp


portname:           security/sud
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=security&portname=sud


portname:           shells/wapsh
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=shells&portname=wapsh


portname:           sysutils/hyperic-sigar
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=hyperic-sigar


portname:           sysutils/linux-megamgr
broken because:     Does not fetch
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=linux-megamgr


portname:           sysutils/slmon
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=slmon


portname:           sysutils/yawho
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=yawho


portname:           textproc/rst.el
broken because:     checksum mismatch
build errors:
http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/amd64-errorlogs/e.10.20130313090402.pointyhat/rst.el-emacs-6390_7.log (Mar 14 02:29:10 UTC 2013)
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=textproc&portname=rst.el


portname:           www/openvrml
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=openvrml


portname:           www/xist
broken because:     Conlict with one of its dependency: devel/py-ll-core
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=xist


portname:           x11-fonts/ppantsfonts
broken because:     checksum mismatch
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-fonts&portname=ppantsfonts


portname:           x11-toolkits/tkdnd
broken because:     does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-toolkits&portname=tkdnd


portname:           x11/emu
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11&portname=emu


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