portmanager coredumps [with backtrace]

[Michael C. Shultz]

On Saturday 12 November 2005 08:41, Alistair Sutton wrote:
> On 12/11/05, cpghost <cpghost at cordula.ws> wrote:
> > First time using portmanager. Using command line:
> > # portmanager -u -pi editors/openoffice-1.1 -l -f
> > It coredumps approx at line 00218 or so:
> >
> > MGPMrController 0.3.4_0 info: running in forced update mode
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > portmanager 0.3.4_0: Collecting installed port data "forced mode"
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 00574 setiathome-3.08_3 /astro/setiathome
> > 00573 compat4x-i386-5.3_2 /misc/compat4x
> > 00572 localedata-5.4 /misc/localedata
> > 00571 tiff-3.7.4 /graphics/tiff
> > 00570 libtool-1.5.20 /devel/libtool15
> > 00569 jpeg-6b_3 /graphics/jpeg
> > [...]
> >
> > Here's the backtrace:
> >
> > #0  0x2812c216 in strcpy () from /lib/libc.so.6
> > #1  0x080fd000 in ?? ()
> > #2  0x2807f82c in rrGetPortName (property=0xbfbfeb50,
> >     portDir=0x80ed000 "/ports/multimedia/avifile/../win32-codecs",
> >     portName=0x80fd000 "qt-3.3.5") at MGPMrCreateAllUpdateStatusDb.c:209
> > #3  0x2808047b in rrParse (property=0xbfbfeb50,
> >     availablePortName=0x80ad000 "avifile-0.7.41,2",
> >     availablePortDir=0x809d000 "/multimedia/avifile",
> >     dependType=0xbfbfe790 "RUN_DEPENDS",
> >     buffer=0x80cd000 "/usr/X11R6/bin/moc:/usr/ports/x11-toolkits/qt33",
> >     counterPtr=0xbfbfe84c) at MGPMrCreateAllUpdateStatusDb.c:496
> > #4  0x280801e4 in rrDependencyParse (property=0xbfbfeb50,
> >     buffer=0x80cd000 "/usr/X11R6/bin/moc:/usr/ports/x11-toolkits/qt33",
> >     availablePortName=0x80ad000 "avifile-0.7.41,2",
> >     availablePortDir=0x809d000 "/multimedia/avifile",
> >     dependType=0xbfbfe790 "RUN_DEPENDS", counterPtr=0xbfbfe84c)
> >     at MGPMrCreateAllUpdateStatusDb.c:424
> > #5  0x2807ff3e in rrFillDependencies (property=0xbfbfeb50,
> >     availablePortName=0x80ad000 "avifile-0.7.41,2",
> >     availablePortDir=0x809d000 "/multimedia/avifile",
> > counterPtr=0xbfbfe84c) at MGPMrCreateAllUpdateStatusDb.c:351
> > #6  0x2807f5d6 in rrFindDepends (property=0xbfbfeb50,
> >     availablePortDir=0x809d000 "/multimedia/avifile",
> >     availablePortName=0x80ad000 "avifile-0.7.41,2",
> > counterPtr=0xbfbfe84c) at MGPMrCreateAllUpdateStatusDb.c:149
> > #7  0x2807f4c9 in MGPMrCreateAllUpdateStatusDb (property=0xbfbfeb50)
> >     at MGPMrCreateAllUpdateStatusDb.c:117
> > #8  0x2807e7ce in rPmUpgradeNewMethod (property=0xbfbfeb50)
> >     at MGPMrController.c:727
> > #9  0x2807d724 in MGPMrController (property=0xbfbfeb50,
> >     path=0xbfbfead0 "PMUPGRADE") at MGPMrController.c:408
> > #10 0x2807be6d in rParseCommandLine (property=0xbfbfeb50, argc=6,
> >     argv=0xbfbfed18) at MGPMrCommandLine.c:302
> > #11 0x2807b5d9 in MGPMrCommandLine (argc=6, argv=0xbfbfed18)
> >     at MGPMrCommandLine.c:115
> > #12 0x08048533 in main (argc=6, argv=0xbfbfed18) at portmanager.c:38
>
> I had this on my machine.
>
> In the multimedia/avifile Makefile there is the following:
>
> #CODEC_PORT=     ${PORTSDIR}/multimedia/win32-codecs
> CODEC_PORT=    ${.CURDIR}/../win32-codecs
>
> Switching the commented lines around to this
> CODEC_PORT=     ${PORTSDIR}/multimedia/win32-codecs
> #CODEC_PORT=    ${.CURDIR}/../win32-codecs
>
> stops portmanager from coredumping when scanning that port.
>
> I'm unsure as to where the problem lies so I wouldn't entirely
> recommend making the change unless you're willing to spend time fixing
> things if they get broken (note: I've had no problems so far but since
> I don't fully understand the way the port works I'm not going to say
> this is the Right Thing To Do ;-)
>
> Al
>
> --
> GPG/PGP: http://www.no-dns-yet.org.uk/~everlone/pubkey.gpg

I all ready have one pr against this port that looks like it will be pending 
until maintainer time out.  Saw this a while bck and thought I had 
portmanager working around it. Mind testing the attached patch and seeing if 
it helps?

-Mike


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