On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 04:00:07AM +0000, Johnny C. Lam
wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR pkg/32909; it has
been noted by GNATS.
>
> From: "Johnny C. Lam" <jlam pkgsrc.org>
> To: loki animata.net
> Cc: gnats-bugs netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: pkg/32909: makeinfo issue on opensolaris
when building sysutils/coreutils
> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 03:59:39 +0000
>
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 05:40:00AM +0000, loki animata.net wrote:
> > >Description:
> > A build of sysutils/coreutils bombs out during
"bmake build" when trying to use makeinfo to make
some info pages. The makeinfo in the work/.tools/bin
directory (which is what the build uses) is a shell script
that writes some stuff to the build log and then calls exit
1. This causes the build to fail.
> > >How-To-Repeat:
> > Go "bmake build" in sysutils/coreutils
on a Solaris Express system.
> > >Fix:
> > My workaround was to replace the makeinfo shell
script in work/.tools/bin with a symlink to
/usr/pkg/bin/makeinfo. The build completes and the install
works fine.
> >
> > This is not a real fix though, the pkgsrc
framework should use the pkgsrc texinfo version of makeinfo
if the base system doesnt provide one.
>
> I'm fairly certain this was fixed in
pkgsrc/mk/tools/texinfo.mk:1.11,
> which works around the odd target dependency graph for
info files in
> makefiles generated by GNU automake. Can you please
let me know if a
> more recent pkgsrc still has this problem?
i just fetched from cvs and tried to build it on solaris 10
11/06, and
the problem still persists.
sorry guys.
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