Re: alpha/148392: Users of Alpha platform should stay with Dovecot 1.1.16

2010-11-03 Thread John Baldwin
The following reply was made to PR alpha/148392; it has been noted by GNATS. From: John Baldwin To: bug-follo...@freebsd.org, pac...@gmail.com Cc: Subject: Re: alpha/148392: Users of Alpha platform should stay with Dovecot 1.1.16 Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2010 09:37:39 -0400 Bah, accidentally lost

Use of devel/libreadline in ports

2010-12-14 Thread John Baldwin
causing segfaults when gdb tries to load symbols for a binary. The simplest fix is to just remove the devel/libreadline support from the devel/gdb port if that is ok to do. -- John Baldwin ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http

KDE and GNOME release packages do not play well together

2011-03-22 Thread John Baldwin
/ptlib26) to use libiodbc instead. Can we please fix the default so that the pre-built package set works in the future? This sort of thing is important if we want to still support desktops in lab or corporate environments where you have a lot of identically-installed machines. -- John Baldwin

Re: KDE and GNOME release packages do not play well together

2011-03-22 Thread John Baldwin
On Tuesday, March 22, 2011 4:20:06 pm Alex Dupre wrote: > John Baldwin ha scritto: > > This would appear to no longer be a supported use case in for 8.2 packages > > (and if you believe posts on the forums, 8.1 was equally broken). Namely, > > some package the GNOME de

Re: [HEADSUP & CFT] pkg 1.0rc1 and schedule

2012-07-13 Thread John Baldwin
rent package tools for doing batch upgrades (i.e. upgrading from one completely package set to another). pkgng adds that feature, and I find it a must for supporting large installations of machines that need automated management. -- John Baldwin ___ fr

Re: [HEADSUP & CFT] pkg 1.0rc1 and schedule

2012-07-13 Thread John Baldwin
mostly by reading/skimming a _lot_ of e-mail each day), but even with all that there is a lot going on that I don't know the intimate details of. Instead, I choose to trust my fellow developers to best manage the areas over which they have expertise and detailed knowledge until given strong

Re: pkgng suggestion: renaming /usr/sbin/pkg to /usr/sbin/pkg-bootstrap

2012-08-31 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday, August 31, 2012 5:59:10 am Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 01:02:06PM -1000, Doug Barton wrote: > > On 08/30/2012 07:32 AM, John Baldwin wrote: > > > On Thursday, August 30, 2012 1:10:24 pm Chris Rees wrote: > > >> On 30 Aug 201

Re: pkgng suggestion: renaming /usr/sbin/pkg to /usr/sbin/pkg-bootstrap

2012-08-31 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday, August 31, 2012 9:41:13 am Chris Rees wrote: > On 31 Aug 2012 13:15, "John Baldwin" wrote: > > > > On Friday, August 31, 2012 5:59:10 am Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 01:02:06PM -1000, Doug Barton wrote: > > > &

Re: Review request for new port: sysutils/etcupdate

2010-07-09 Thread John Baldwin
On Thursday, July 08, 2010 6:12:39 pm Doug Barton wrote: > On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, John Baldwin wrote: > > > This is a port for yet-another-/etc-merging tool that I wrote recently. It > > passes portlint -N with one bogus warning because /etc is in the comment. > >

Re: Call for tester: VirtualBox 3.1.2 for FreeBSD

2009-12-28 Thread John Baldwin
FreeBSD), not stripped > /boot/modules/vboxnetflt.ko: ELF 64-bit LSB relocatable, x86-64, version 1 (FreeBSD), not stripped > > Does vboxguest.ko have silent dependencies on other vbox modules? I only > loaded vboxdrv.ko. Look in dmesg for the real kldload error message. -- John Baldwin ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Call for tester: VirtualBox 3.1.2 for FreeBSD

2009-12-28 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday 28 December 2009 11:46:36 am Brandon Gooch wrote: > On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:04 AM, John Baldwin wrote: > > On Monday 28 December 2009 9:25:28 am Gary Jennejohn wrote: > [SNIP] > >> > >> Does vboxguest.ko have silent dependencies on other vbox modules?

Re: 7-STABLE broke drscheme in week between 4 and 11 Jan

2008-01-23 Thread John Baldwin
to an array or some such, but it is a bogus pointer and that is why you are faulting. > The only thing that looks appropriate that changed in that week > was sys/vm/vm_map.c, which had some new code added to help with > shm mappings. I looked a

Re: ldconfig -R issue (Was: Problems with icu - 3.8)

2008-02-27 Thread John Baldwin
> % ldconfig -R > % ldconfig -r | grep libicudata > 231:-licudata.38 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libicudata.so.38 > 386:-licudata.38 => /usr/local/lib/libicudata.so.38 > > Could anybody investigate it? I have no time now. Drop the .0 from the filenames or add libf

Re: make(1) is broken?

2006-08-10 Thread John Baldwin
s less obvious than that, as since it isn't looking to do variable expansion in an M modifier, it ends the $COMPS expansion when it sees the first }, so what you end up with is this: VAR2='${COMPS:M${AA}'} That is, it tries to match the substring '${AA' in ${COMPS} and then

Re: Okular or any pdf reader

2017-10-28 Thread John Baldwin
t; kernel structures are changing, which means NVIDIA needs to recompile > their binary blob aswell! The blob does not generally use FreeBSD-specific structures. Part of the driver is source and that interfaces with FreeBSD's APIs to implement shim

Re: /usr/ports/devel/powerpc64-gcc/Makefile : armv7 too vs. only armv6 and aarch64 for CXXFLAGS=-fbracket-depth=512 ?

2018-08-01 Thread John Baldwin
.endif > > (Not that I expect that this is tied to what I've been trying > to figure out about lack of installing into staging.) I'm not sure why that change is needed, but I also suspect it is needed for armv7 and was just missed. Currently there isn't a arm-gcc port for a

Best way to deal with .pyc files?

2018-12-06 Thread John Baldwin
ude @rmtry entries for each pyc file or is there a better way? -- John Baldwin ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebs

Re: Best way to deal with .pyc files?

2018-12-07 Thread John Baldwin
On 12/6/18 11:17 AM, Michael Gmelin wrote: > > >> On 6. Dec 2018, at 19:21, John Baldwin wrote: >> >> The devel/gdb port installs python scripts into >> /usr/local/share/gdb/python. >> If you then run kgdb as root (not that unusual), it will generate .pyc fi

Re: Best way to deal with .pyc files?

2018-12-10 Thread John Baldwin
On 12/7/18 10:17 AM, John Baldwin wrote: > On 12/6/18 11:17 AM, Michael Gmelin wrote: >> >> >>> On 6. Dec 2018, at 19:21, John Baldwin wrote: >>> >>> The devel/gdb port installs python scripts into >>> /usr/local/share/gdb/python. >>&

Package names and flavors for python (and php?)

2018-12-12 Thread John Baldwin
stalled (php5-arcanist-20161003 from devel/arcanist) wasn't upgraded by 'pkg upgrade -f' to the php72 version. I ended up explicitly deleting it and installing the new version. I'm not sure what the right solution is, but it seems like 'pkg

Re: Best way to deal with .pyc files?

2018-12-13 Thread John Baldwin
On 12/13/18 1:35 AM, Mathieu Arnold wrote: > On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 11:22:49AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: >> On 12/7/18 10:17 AM, John Baldwin wrote: >>> On 12/6/18 11:17 AM, Michael Gmelin wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 6. Dec 2018, at 1

Re: gdb in ports

2015-05-12 Thread John Baldwin
t_current_thread (); } static void @@ -667,13 +689,11 @@ attach_thread (ptid_t ptid, const td_thrhandle_t * if (!in_thread_list (ptid)) { /* Add thread with info */ -private = xmalloc(sizeof(struct private_thread_info)); +private = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct private_thread

Re: manpath change for ports ?

2017-03-09 Thread John Baldwin
as others have stated. I wouldn't even mind if we had both /usr/local/man and /usr/local/share/man so long as our default MANPATH included both if that means applying fewer patches to ports. -- John Baldwin ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Lack of TARGET_ARCH=powerpc support in kgdb from devel/gdb (e.g., -r440115 of /usr/ports): "ABI doesn't support a vmcore target"

2017-05-08 Thread John Baldwin
ls. > This GDB was configured as "powerpc-marcel-freebsd"... > Failed to open vmcore: unsupported architecture This is a different problem with libkvm. I would start with 'ps -M' and use a debugger to step through the _powerpc_probe and _powerpc64_probe routines in l

Re: CFT: adding configuration file support to pkg_install

2008-06-02 Thread John Baldwin
g_add /some/dir > are there any ports-mgmt/* tools for upgrades that don't need the ports > tree present. I know portupgrade does. > > Thats not an argument for or against, just commentary. There are proprietary tools that manage packages of proprietary software that run on FreeB

Re: OPTIONS handling doesn't seem to work fully in dependencies anymore

2008-09-17 Thread John Baldwin
OPTIONS support, so I think this *never* worked as expected. It used to work. I was just guessing about how it might not be working now based on reading the existing logic. I have not delved into the history to see what has changed. -- John Baldwin __

Re: OPTIONS handling doesn't seem to work fully in dependencies anymore

2008-09-17 Thread John Baldwin
de4 at one point and did a 'make config-recursive' from that port and encountered several config screens (libxine, qt4-gui, etc.) -- John Baldwin ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: OPTIONS handling doesn't seem to work fully in dependencies anymore

2008-09-18 Thread John Baldwin
On Thursday 18 September 2008 04:51:11 am Alex Dupre wrote: > John Baldwin ha scritto: > > It used to work. > > I was thinking the same thing, but actually it never worked in that way. Trust me, since I rebuild from scratch all the time, I quite remember when options were firs

Re: OPTIONS handling doesn't seem to work fully in dependencies anymore

2008-09-18 Thread John Baldwin
On Thursday 18 September 2008 03:18:17 pm Alex Dupre wrote: > John Baldwin wrote: > > Trust me, since I rebuild from scratch all the time, I quite remember when > > options were first added and I'd kick off a build of kde or some such > > overnight and check my screen s

Re: maintenance of gcc cross ports

2019-05-20 Thread John Baldwin
>> activities, including using, say, devel/powerpc64-gcc on a powerpc64 machine >> to self host with more modern tools than gcc 4.2.1 based ones. >> As I understand, being in devel/ instead of lang/ for gcc tools is tied to >> being constructed for the system-building activi

Re: maintenance of gcc cross ports

2019-05-21 Thread John Baldwin
-gcc ports used as a FreeBSD toolchain. I would ask bapt@ and/or manu@ what they think about having you maintain the bare metal ports. -- John Baldwin ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: devel/freebsd-gcc9@powerpc (for example) : it has the clang vs. gcc vec_step name conflict (for powerpc families): build fails under clang

2019-12-31 Thread John Baldwin
in clang properly, though. I think using the hack patch in devel/freebsd-gcc* is fine for now, but can you confirm if both 6 and 9 need it or only 9? -- John Baldwin ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: On 14-CURRENT: no ports options anymore?

2021-03-22 Thread John Baldwin
e that, the 12.x dialog4ports was still going to fail as the 12.x version of those libraries were already broken. I haven't checked to see if the affected libraries have been added to misc/compat12x. -- John Baldwin ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org

Re: [HEADS UP] xorg version switch in CURRENT

2013-12-23 Thread John Baldwin
need firmware bits. Radeon does, but those could be statically compiled in for people who want this. The drivers should be fixed. They never worked with syscons because syscons didn't work once KMS was enabled, but they should be able to work with newcons

Re: [HEADS UP] xorg version switch in CURRENT

2013-12-23 Thread John Baldwin
t due to newcons AFAIK. I don't think that setup worked with syscons either. I think it could probably never have worked with syscons, but it should in theory be fixable with newcons. -- John Baldwin ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Re: bash usage of fdescfs [was: Re: amd64/188699: Dev tree]

2014-04-21 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday, April 21, 2014 3:51:33 pm Konstantin Belousov wrote: > On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 02:31:12PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > > On Thursday, April 17, 2014 2:50:01 pm Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > > The following reply was made to PR amd64/188699; it has be