Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/devel/gmake

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Tue, 31 May 2016, Richard PALO wrote:

> Le 31/05/16 07:18, Tobias Nygren a écrit :
> > Hi!
> >
> > I think this update broke www/firefox. It now fails with:
> >
> > ../config/nsinstall -R system_wrappers ../dist
> > ../config/nsinstall: cannot access system_wrappers: No such file or directory
> >
> > I tried to manually symlink system_wrappers to the build directory
> > but then it failed further down. Not sure if this is limited to out-of-tree
> > builds. Reverting to gmake 4.1 seems to solve it.
> >
> > -Tobias
> I thought I was the only one experiencing this;) lost the weekend trying to debug this
> only to come to more or less the same conclusion.
>
> yes, seems there are lots of "issues" out there with gmake 4.2 and perhaps it is better to revert
> and wait things.

I also ran into this, and discussed it privately with wiz@

So far, no solution other than to revert gmake.




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