On Thursday, September 05, 2013 4:15:40 pm Joel Dahl wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 10:13:34AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Tuesday, September 03, 2013 3:52:41 pm Joel Dahl wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 05:58:35PM +0200, Joel Dahl wrote:
> > > > On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 03:51:25PM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> > > > > On 8/18/13 3:42 PM, Jilles Tjoelker wrote:
> > > > > > On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 09:53:04PM +0200, Joel Dahl wrote:
> > > > > >> On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 12:34:30AM +0200, Dimitry Andric wrote:
> > > > > >>> On Aug 13, 2013, at 09:15, Peter Wemm <pe...@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > > > > >>>> Author: peter
> > > > > >>>> Date: Tue Aug 13 07:15:01 2013
> > > > > >>>> New Revision: 254273
> > > > > >>>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/254273
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >>>> Log:
> > > > > >>>>  The iconv in libc did two things - implement the standard APIs, 
> > > > > >>>> the GNU
> > > > > >>>>  extensions and also tried to be link time compatible with ports 
> > > > > >>>> libiconv.
> > > > > >>>>  This splits that functionality and enables the parts that 
> > > > > >>>> shouldn't
> > > > > >>>>  interfere with the port by default.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >>>>  WITH_ICONV (now on by default) - adds iconv.h, iconv_open(3) 
> > > > > >>>> etc.
> > > > > >>>>  WITH_LIBICONV_COMPAT (off by default) adds the libiconv_open 
> > > > > >>>> etc API, linker
> > > > > >>>>  symbols and even a stub libiconv.so.3 that are good enough to 
> > > > > >>>> be able
> > > > > >>>>  to 'pkg delete -f libiconv' on a running system and reasonably 
> > > > > >>>> expect it
> > > > > >>>>  to work.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >>>>  I have tortured many machines over the last few days to try and 
> > > > > >>>> reduce
> > > > > >>>>  the possibilities of foot-shooting as much as I can.  I've 
> > > > > >>>> successfully
> > > > > >>>>  recompiled to enable and disable the libiconv_compat modes, 
> > > > > >>>> ports that use
> > > > > >>>>  libiconv alongside system iconv etc.  If you don't enable the
> > > > > >>>>  WITH_LIBICONV_COMPAT switch, they don't share symbol space.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >>>>  This is an extension of behavior on other system.  iconv(3) is 
> > > > > >>>> a standard
> > > > > >>>>  libc interface and libiconv port expects to be able to run 
> > > > > >>>> alongside it on
> > > > > >>>>  systems that have it.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >>> Unfortunately I expect this will break many ports, when the 
> > > > > >>> libiconv
> > > > > >>> port is installed.  A simple example is the following:
> > > > > >> <SNIP>
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >> It also breaks installworld when /usr/src and /usr/obj are NFS 
> > > > > >> exported
> > > > > >> read-only.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I think it has to do with share/i18n/csmapper and share/i18n/esdb 
> > > > > > using
> > > > > > directories as make targets. This apparently causes these files to 
> > > > > > be
> > > > > > rebuilt at 'make installworld' time, which is always bad but is only
> > > > > > detected when /usr/obj is read-only.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > A hack that works is to enclose the four targets depending on 
> > > > > > ${SUBDIR}
> > > > > > in  .if !make(install)  .
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Unfortunately, the Makefiles were written to depend on the 
> > > > > > directories
> > > > > > as make targets fairly deeply, so a real fix is harder.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I was looking at this yesterday, but was tied up with other things.  
> > > > > I'll
> > > > > take a look at it today after getting a few other things done.  It 
> > > > > should be
> > > > > easy enough to replicate by changing /usr/obj to readonly on test 
> > > > > systems.
> > > > 
> > > > FWIW, this is still broken.
> > > 
> > > Again, this is still broken.
> > 
> > Yeah, my laptop failed to build cups (required by ghostscript which is 
> > required
> > by emacs) because of this:
> 
> Well, that's a different problem. Installworld is still broken on systems with
> readonly /usr/obj.

It is the problem originally reported by dim@ at the start of this thread. :)

My ports tree from today does build cups fine FWIW, but it seems there is still
a lot of fallout from this change. :(

-- 
John Baldwin
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