Does building linux packages under poudriere require linux compatibility emulation?

[Timon]

On 14/01/2017 03:07, Mark Martinec wrote:
> Does building such packages really require linuxilator configured
> on the build host ???

No, it doesn't require linuxulator to be configured, but require 
linux.ko (and linux64.ko if your host is amd64) to be loaded. Poudriere 
load linux.ko, but doesn't load linux64. Try this patch:

--- /usr/local/share/poudriere/common.sh.orig
+++ /usr/local/share/poudriere/common.sh
@@ -1686,6 +1686,9 @@ jail_start() {
                 if [ "${arch}" = "i386" -o "${arch}" = "amd64" ]; then
                         needfs="${needfs} linprocfs"
                         sysctl -n compat.linux.osrelease >/dev/null 
2>&1 || kldload linux
+                       if [ "${arch}" = "amd64" ]; then
+                               kldload linux64
+                       fi
                 fi
         fi
         [ -n "${USE_TMPFS}" ] && needfs="${needfs} tmpfs"

-- 
Aleksandr Matveev