make install fails for /usr/ports/security/sudo after downgrade from 9.0-R to 8-STABLE

[illoai at gmail.com]

On 2 March 2012 14:44, FreeBSD Mailing Lists <freebsd at growveg.net> wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I had to downgrade from 9-R to 8-STABLE. To do this, I did the following:
>
> 1. rm -rf /usr/obj
> 2. pkg_delete -a
> 3. rm -rf /usr/ports
> 4. mkdir -p /usr/ports/distfiles
> 5. rm -rf /usr/src
> 6. rm -rf /usr/local/*
> 6. csup 8-STABLE sources
> 7. csup ports
> 8. cd /usr/src && make cleandir && make cleandir && make buildworld &&
> make buildkernel && make installkernel && mergemaster -p
> 9. (merged required files)
> 10. make installworld && mergemaster
> 11. reboot.
>
> Practically everything in ports actually builds. I've installed X,
> icewm, windowmaker, firefox36, thunderbird, gimp and a few others. I
> think I've eliminated all the cruft from 9.0. However, I can't build
> sudo (or screen) and I can't work out why. Here is the error:
>
> # make distclean clean install
>
> ===>  Cleaning for sudo-1.8.4
> ===>  Deleting distfiles for sudo-1.8.4
> ===>  License sudo accepted by the user
> ===>  Found saved configuration for sudo-1.8.3_2
> => sudo-1.8.4p2.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/.
> => Attempting to fetch http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/dist/sudo-1.8.4p2.tar.gz
> ===>  License sudo accepted by the user
> ===>  Found saved configuration for sudo-1.8.3_2
> => sudo-1.8.4p2.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/.
> => Attempting to fetch http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/dist/sudo-1.8.4p2.tar.gz
>
> [...]
>
> cc -c -I../include -I.. -I. -I.. -I. -O2 -pipe -march=core2
> -I/usr/local/include -fno-strict-aliasing -D_BSD_SOURCE
> -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\" ./ttyname.c
> cc -c -I../include -I.. -I. -I.. -I. -O2 -pipe -march=core2
> -I/usr/local/include -fno-strict-aliasing -D_BSD_SOURCE
> -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\" ./ttysize.c
> cc -c -I../include -I.. -I. -I.. -I. -O2 -pipe -march=core2
> -I/usr/local/include -fno-strict-aliasing -D_BSD_SOURCE
> -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\" ./utmp.c
> ./utmp.c: In function 'utmp_settime':
> ./utmp.c:132: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:133: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c: In function 'utmp_fill':
> ./utmp.c:151: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:153: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:154: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:157: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:160: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:160: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:161: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:161: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:166: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c:170: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> ./utmp.c: In function 'utmp_login':
> ./utmp.c:294: error: storage size of 'utbuf' isn't known
> /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=disable-static --mode=compile cc -c
> -I../include -I.. -I. -I.. -I. -O2 -pipe -march=core2
> -I/usr/local/include -fno-strict-aliasing -D_BSD_SOURCE
> -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\" ./sudo_noexec.c
> ./utmp.c: In function 'utmp_logout':
> ./utmp.c:343: error: storage size of 'utbuf' isn't known
> *** Error code 1
> libtool: compile:  cc -c -I../include -I.. -I. -I.. -I. -O2 -pipe
> -march=core2 -I/usr/local/include -fno-strict-aliasing -D_BSD_SOURCE
> -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\" ./sudo_noexec.c  -fPIC -DPIC -o
> .libs/sudo_noexec.o
> 1 error
> *** Error code 2
> 1 error
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/security/sudo.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/security/sudo.
>
> Can anyone help please?

Stale header files in /usr/include maybe?

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