From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 13 04:50:10 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 607D61065673 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:50:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20A748FC13 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:50:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p8D4oAiE087548 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:50:10 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p8D4o9qr087547; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:50:09 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:50:09 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201109130450.p8D4o9qr087547@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Yoshiaki Kasahara Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9D8A106566B for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:47:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kasahara@elvenbow.cc.kyushu-u.ac.jp) Received: from elvenbow.cc.kyushu-u.ac.jp (unknown [IPv6:2001:200:905:1407:21b:21ff:fe52:5260]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47A228FC14 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:47:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from elvenbow.cc.kyushu-u.ac.jp (kasahara@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by elvenbow.cc.kyushu-u.ac.jp (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id p8D4l6Pv016304 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:47:06 +0900 (JST) (envelope-from kasahara@elvenbow.cc.kyushu-u.ac.jp) Received: (from kasahara@localhost) by elvenbow.cc.kyushu-u.ac.jp (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id p8D4l539016303; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:47:05 +0900 (JST) (envelope-from kasahara) Message-Id: <201109130447.p8D4l539016303@elvenbow.cc.kyushu-u.ac.jp> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:47:05 +0900 (JST) From: Yoshiaki Kasahara To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Cc: Subject: ports/160695: devel/ncurses libncurses.a doesn't contain libtinfo.a X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Yoshiaki Kasahara List-Id: Ports bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:50:10 -0000 >Number: 160695 >Category: ports >Synopsis: devel/ncurses libncurses.a doesn't contain libtinfo.a >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Sep 13 04:50:09 UTC 2011 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Yoshiaki Kasahara >Release: FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE amd64 >Organization: Kyushu University >Environment: System: FreeBSD elvenbow.cc.kyushu-u.ac.jp 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #0 r224703: Mon Aug 8 16:18:25 JST 2011 root@elvenbow.cc.kyushu-u.ac.jp:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ELVENBOW amd64 >Description: libncurses.a of the base system contains objects from libtinfo.a (actually libtinfo.a is a symbolic link to libncurses.a), but libncurses.a from devel/ncurses doesn't contain these objects. So, to link ncurses, I need to explicitly add -ltinfo in addition to -lncurses. For example, editors/emacs-devel won't build when devel/ncurses is installed because it doesn't check if -ltinfo is needed. Maybe there are other ports like this. Such incompatibility between base vs port ncurses is not convenient. >How-To-Repeat: 1. Install devel/ncurses 2. Build editor/emacs-devel >Fix: For compatibility with base ncurses, --with-termlib should be removed from configure option (I'm not sure about other effects by doing that...). >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: