FreeBSD unmaintained ports which are currently marked broken

linimon at FreeBSD.org linimon at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jul 21 08:28:21 UTC 2014


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:           audio/cowbell
broken because:     No more public distfiles
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=cowbell


portname:           audio/liquidsoap
broken because:     Fails to link
build errors:
http://beefy2.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/93amd64-RELENG_9_3/latest/logs/errors/liquidsoap-1.0.0_3.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=liquidsoap


portname:           audio/wmauda
broken because:     Does not work with audacious 3.5 or later
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=wmauda


portname:           audio/x11amp
broken because:     hangs at start with gtk and linker errors
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=x11amp


portname:           biology/blast
broken because:     Mark as broken: no checksum provided
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=biology&portname=blast


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


portname:           chinese/miniChinput
broken because:     Hard code make, gcc, g++ and more everywhere
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=chinese&portname=miniChinput


portname:           chinese/msttf
broken because:     no distinfo provided
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=chinese&portname=msttf


portname:           databases/firebird21-client
broken because:     Does not respect CC and hardcode gcc at some places
build errors:
http://beefy1.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/10i386-quarterly/latest/logs/errors/firebird21-client-2.1.5_1.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=firebird21-client


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


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


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/ocaml-pgocaml
broken because:     Fails to build
build errors:
http://beefy1.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/93i386-RELENG_9_3/latest/logs/errors/ocaml-pgocaml-1.5_1.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=ocaml-pgocaml


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


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


portname:           databases/ruby-oci8
broken because:     Does not configure
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=ruby-oci8


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


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


portname:           devel/nemiver
broken because:     Does not build with current environment, and some GTK3
                    bits are missing for an update
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=nemiver


portname:           devel/p5-Alzabo-GUI-Mason
broken because:     notstaged
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=p5-Alzabo-GUI-Mason


portname:           devel/ruby-amstd
broken because:     not staged
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=ruby-amstd


portname:           devel/ruby-avl
broken because:     not staged
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=ruby-avl


portname:           devel/ruby-robjectteam
broken because:     not staged
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=ruby-robjectteam


portname:           devel/svnmerge
broken because:     Tries to fetch during extract phase
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=svnmerge


portname:           editors/p5-Padre
broken because:     not staged
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=editors&portname=p5-Padre


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


portname:           editors/softmaker-office
broken because:     Checksum and size mismatch
build errors:
http://beefy1.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/93i386-RELENG_9_3/latest/logs/errors/SoftMaker-Office-2006_2.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=editors&portname=softmaker-office


portname:           editors/speedbar
broken because:     Fails to build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=editors&portname=speedbar


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


portname:           ftp/rexx-curl
broken because:     Fails to install/package with new rexx-regina
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=ftp&portname=rexx-curl


portname:           games/atitd
broken because:     Unfetchable
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=atitd


portname:           games/childsplay
broken because:     Unfetchable
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=childsplay


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


portname:           games/dangerdeep
broken because:     Does not compile on FreeBSD 10
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=dangerdeep


portname:           games/linux-americasarmy
broken because:     Unfetchable
build errors:
http://beefy1.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/93i386-RELENG_9_3/latest/logs/errors/linux-americasarmy-2.5.0_1.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=linux-americasarmy


portname:           games/vdrift
broken because:     Fails to build
build errors:
http://beefy2.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/93amd64-RELENG_9_3/latest/logs/errors/vdrift-20100630_8.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=vdrift


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/gnash
broken because:     unable to link in libboost_system
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=gnash


portname:           graphics/repng2jpeg
broken because:     Unfetchable
build errors:
http://beefy1.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/93i386-RELENG_9_3/latest/logs/errors/repng2jpeg-1.0.4_5.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=repng2jpeg


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


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


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


portname:           java/jc
broken because:     Fails to build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=java&portname=jc


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


portname:           lang/Sather
broken because:     segfaults during build on 9.X
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=Sather


portname:           lang/gnustep-guile
broken because:     Does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=gnustep-guile


portname:           lang/hiphop-php
broken because:     Fails to configure
build errors:
http://beefy2.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/93amd64-RELENG_9_3/latest/logs/errors/hiphop-php-2.1_8.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=hiphop-php


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


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


portname:           mail/spmfilter-spamassassin
broken because:     Does not build with last version of spmfilter
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=mail&portname=spmfilter-spamassassin


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


portname:           multimedia/pvr250
broken because:     no distinfo provided for some of the distfiles
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=multimedia&portname=pvr250


portname:           multimedia/pvrxxx
broken because:     no distinfo provided for some of the distfiles
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=multimedia&portname=pvrxxx


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


portname:           net-im/gtkyahoo
broken because:     Fails to configure
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-im&portname=gtkyahoo


portname:           net-mgmt/bsd-airtools
broken because:     broken by removal of wicontrol ioctls from
                    if_wavelan_ieee.h; domain disappeared
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-mgmt&portname=bsd-airtools


portname:           net-mgmt/cflowd
broken because:     Fails with recent flex/clang/libc++, try
                    net-mgmt/flow-tools
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-mgmt&portname=cflowd


portname:           net-mgmt/circe
broken because:     Does not build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-mgmt&portname=circe


portname:           net-mgmt/zenoss
broken because:     hard codes g++
build errors:
http://beefy1.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/10i386-quarterly/latest/logs/errors/zenoss-3.1.0_1.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-mgmt&portname=zenoss


portname:           net-p2p/solidcoin
broken because:     Does not build with any of the supported wx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-p2p&portname=solidcoin


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


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


portname:           print/lgrind
broken because:     no distinfo provided
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=print&portname=lgrind


portname:           science/minc2
broken because:     Fails to build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=science&portname=minc2


portname:           science/mpb
broken because:     Fails to build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=science&portname=mpb


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


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


portname:           sysutils/syslog-ng2
broken because:     fails to build with new utmpx
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=syslog-ng2


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


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/apache-poi
broken because:     Tries to fetch files during build stage
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=textproc&portname=apache-poi


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


portname:           textproc/libextractor
broken because:     does not package
build errors:
http://beefy2.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/10amd64-quarterly/latest/logs/errors/libextractor-0.6.2_16.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=textproc&portname=libextractor


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


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


portname:           textproc/ruby-html-fillinform
broken because:     Not stage friendly, no more public distfiles
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=textproc&portname=ruby-html-fillinform


portname:           textproc/ruby-html-template
broken because:     Not stage friendly, no more public distfiles
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=textproc&portname=ruby-html-template


portname:           www/abyssws
broken because:     Fails to install
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=abyssws


portname:           www/cas
broken because:     Fails to build
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=cas


portname:           www/cherokee
broken because:     No public distfiles
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=cherokee


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


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


portname:           www/oops
broken because:     Fails to stage
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=oops


portname:           www/rejik
broken because:     Fails to checksum
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=rejik


portname:           www/ruby-div
broken because:     not staged
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=ruby-div


portname:           www/ump
broken because:     Fails to patch
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=ump


portname:           x11-wm/sapphire
broken because:     Does not build with any modern compiler
build errors:       none.
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-wm&portname=sapphire


portname:           x11/metisse
broken because:     does not configure
build errors:
http://beefy1.isc.freebsd.org/bulk/10i386-quarterly/latest/logs/errors/metisse-0.4.1_1.log
overview:           http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11&portname=metisse


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