Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 18:03:15 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: MAJOR changes to the ports system Message-ID: <1075935794.761.79.camel@gyros> In-Reply-To: <20040204230014.46F6A5D07@ptavv.es.net> References: <20040204230014.46F6A5D07@ptavv.es.net>
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--=-hTZZlYlR23+XSEWaXjJV Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 18:00, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> > > Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 02:49:15 -0500 > > Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org > >=20 > > Sorry for the wide distribution, but it is critical that -CURRENT users > > hear this. Two _MAJOR_ changes just went in to the ports tree that are > > bound to cause some pain to -CURRENT users. =3D20 > >=20 > > The first is the change in default threading libraries. The ports > > system now uses -lpthread when linking ports instead of -lc_r. Binarie= s > > that wind up with both libc_r and libpthread in them will cause > > problems. In that case, it is imperative that you report this to the > > port's maintainer ASAP. You can use pkg_info -W /path/to/binary to > > determine which port installed it. > >=20 > > Second, Perl 5.8.2 is now the default version of Perl in -CURRENT since > > the 5.2 split. This replaces Perl 5.6.1 as the default. Note: Perl > > 5.00503 is still the default version of Perl in the 4.X base OS. > >=20 > > If you experience problems with any of these changes (or with the other > > recent changes listed in /usr/ports/CHANGES), please report them on the > > ports@ list and to the appropriate maintainers as soon as possible. > > Thanks. >=20 > OK. After last night's massive adjustment of PORTREVISION, I set u to > rebuild most everything in ports. I did the standard 'portupgrade -Ra' > and away it went. Soon enough of the low-level libs were re-built that > nothing much would run, but I figured that it would be better as soon as > everything finished building. >=20 > Then, after installing the updated librep, ruby dumped core. Now I can't > run and of the portupgrade tools except portsdb. I have re-built ruby > and the things built on it for portupgrade, but I still fail with the > error: > ruby in malloc(): error: allocation failed > Abort (core dumped) >=20 > Any idea what might be causing this and what I can do to fix it? Getting > everything re-built in the correct order without portupgrade will be very > unpleasant with over 180 ports left to re-build! Have you rebuild world and kernel today? Also, check the ruby binary with ldd to see if it's linked to both libc_r and libpthread. If it is, report that to knu. Joe >=20 > Thanks, --=20 Joe Marcus Clarke FreeBSD GNOME Team :: marcus@FreeBSD.org gnome@FreeBSD.org FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome --=-hTZZlYlR23+XSEWaXjJV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAIXoyb2iPiv4Uz4cRAuJJAJ9goihydJswfH6px+IMyQxVa4De2QCeLEcJ 6vBW9QvukbamKF+cTdyJwFY= =fd3u -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-hTZZlYlR23+XSEWaXjJV--
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