From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 27 17:04:26 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 077B81065670 for ; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:04:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marshc187@gmail.com) Received: from fk-out-0910.google.com (fk-out-0910.google.com [209.85.128.187]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F0678FC19 for ; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:04:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marshc187@gmail.com) Received: by fk-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k31so3149323fkk.11 for ; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 09:04:24 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=qRmjAjxQoYw91SoeeqA05IivhtDjWPnwOmAP56PZOkk=; b=Flk0CycDmdMyfOqb0ssJFJn+rXErU23ZZ6EO1fFB+4in7yyXiU/silYbCvvdshvjVQ kq+NqlzykGJGeFr3xCFHkFuSS4Z4RjuCTVl9fmVKwVIglXjAy6KEJG9JRr4EnXMyugn6 vPeTpgetOcz1QQp7KsM31r8rPlxS+I6DPsFWI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=C4GES3skSEQY/UUArxZooxaW6j0ufYsFWc8Yf6dY30qXC8vOzZ3ibz9YYmYSDIYl5k WTpWNhCwX2oRihy3eQWn+fiGuZCToBzGCEQBOOMCl8Ph6e/uIAya+I/8puC+XbZoL1ma NbT/9xBfj3DTqRTq6Fc8GRZEucv/QA+yObSws= Received: by 10.180.208.5 with SMTP id f5mr4436866bkg.211.1230397464038; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 09:04:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from ilras.barsh ([92.251.20.172]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 12sm15475341fks.13.2008.12.27.09.04.22 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 27 Dec 2008 09:04:23 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <49565FFF.5070203@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:03:59 +0100 From: cwt User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081129) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Garrett Cooper References: <332f78510812261402m289b6130qb56e5625258fb2f2@mail.gmail.com> <4ad871310812261405k4db568bch768bb61439b8bc25@mail.gmail.com> <332f78510812261433v30ebfa82n13ec572c07e53b67@mail.gmail.com> <15A1EF0E-AFBF-403C-A351-8AFAA3EABA00@gmail.com> <332f78510812261738i549daeb3t6f8bd65c1387e119@mail.gmail.com> <20081227065709.GA54990@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <9268DAD1-17B4-4FCF-8A5B-8083933F4D60@gmail.com> <332f78510812270510x291812c3p973761815c3984b3@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Peter Jeremy , "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: general ports problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:04:26 -0000 Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Dec 27, 2008, at 5:10, t-u-t > wrote: > >> >> >> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Garrett Cooper > > wrote: >> >> On Dec 26, 2008, at 22:57, Peter Jeremy >> > > wrote: >> >> On 2008-Dec-27 02:38:41 +0100, t-u-t > > wrote: >> >> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Garrett Cooper >> > wrote: >> >> A config.log file would help too.. >> >> oh, i thought that would be too long. i have attached one >> from a port i just >> chose at random now. >> >> >> Unfortunately, it got deleted by mailman. Can you post one >> of the >> shorter logs somewhere (eg pastebin.ca ). >> Also, what does 'gcc -V' >> report and can you manually compile (eg) a "hello world"? >> >> >> He's using the stock compiler and it appears that ld is screwed >> up because it fires back an error when linking. I'll forward you >> the log in my next email. >> Thanks, >> -Garrett >> >> >> i tried hello world, here's the output. >> >> $ gcc -Wall hello.c -o hello >> /usr/bin/ld:built in linker script:2: syntax error >> -- >> ce la vie > > Yup. Your binutils is hosed :(. > -Garrett thanks for your help. i tried to give buildworld a try a moment ago before anything, but also got the above ld error.