From owner-cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 2 22:11:20 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: cvs-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA7AF16A400; Wed, 2 May 2007 22:11:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB80E13C458; Wed, 2 May 2007 22:11:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D92A1A4D89; Wed, 2 May 2007 15:11:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C08C951406; Wed, 2 May 2007 18:11:19 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 18:11:19 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: Andrew Pantyukhin Message-ID: <20070502221119.GA44953@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <200705021957.l42JvwXm090850@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070502201548.GA43460@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070502215101.GA44575@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="jI8keyz6grp/JLjh" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: Mikhail Teterin , ports-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/lang/tclX Makefile X-BeenThere: cvs-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the ports tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 22:11:20 -0000 --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 02:03:19AM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > On 5/3/07, Kris Kennaway wrote: > >On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 01:40:52AM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > >> On 5/3/07, Kris Kennaway wrote: > >> >On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 07:57:58PM +0000, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > >> >> mi 2007-05-02 19:57:58 UTC > >> >> > >> >> FreeBSD ports repository > >> >> > >> >> Modified files: > >> >> lang/tclX Makefile > >> >> Log: > >> >> Work-around the deficiencies in FreeBSD package-building cluster, > >> >> which causes the regression-tests to fail by disabling the=20 > >regression > >> >> tests. > >> >> > >> >> Unbreak -- the build was never "broken" for the usual (non-jail) > >> >> systems. > >> > > >> >Thanks. Just for the record, building in a jail is a supported > >> >configuration for all users, so it's something that is required to > >> >work for all ports. > >> > >> So can we please actually write it down somewhere? > > > >I am not sure of an appropriate place to record this fact. > >Suggestions? >=20 > Anywhere in the Porter's Handbook, naturally. I'll be > updating docs this summer, you can probably leave it to > me if you don't find this urgent. This thread will > remain starred in my inbox until resolved. Yeah, what I mean is that there doesn't seem to be section as currently written that this would be an appropriate addition to. > >> I've never > >> heard that we support that, but it's great if we do. The only > >> thing a ports developer needs is a comprehensible way to set > >> up a jail for testing purposes (comprehensible =3D without > >> trying to parse tinderbox/pointyhat source files himself). > > > >It's trivial, and described in the jail manpage. Basically you just > >installworld into some directory, mount devfs and ports, then run > >jail(8) and build things "as normal". >=20 > Yes, I always have a few jails around built the "canonical" > way described in the manpage, but I always have trouble > building some ports. Sometimes it's just perl and hundreds > of other ports install OK, sometimes dozens of them report > problems. >=20 > It clearly requires investigation from my side to tell you > more, but it seems it's not that simple to recreate > pointyhat's success and failure cases. Maybe there are some > subtle details about pointyhat's jails that need to be added > to jail(8) manpage. There's really nothing special about the jail aspects of PH builds that's not already described there. Anyway, I'd be happy to help you track down the problem the next time you encounter it. Kris --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGOQyHWry0BWjoQKURAgUVAJ9z21mm42HnXfnhzs6/+LyCpZyX8wCeLdWF 0c6Jzvct1Fp7tTTWQl8KJ/M= =5QR6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh--