Re: thunkderbird build failure on 8.1-STABLE

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

Mike Pumford <mpumford%mudcovered.org.uk@localhost> writes:

> On 15/12/2019 17:38, Mike Pumford wrote:
>
>> As far as I can tell gcc6 IS including pkg-build-options.mk only
>> from its buildlink3.mk file so I'm not really sure why this error is
>> being set. I'm seein the same failure on both i386 and amd64 with
>> the same pkgsrc tree. 9.0 doesn't hit this but I think that's
>> because the system compiler version is sufficient.
>>
> gcc6 is innocent. It builds fine standalone.
>
> The offending include of pkg-build-options.mk is in
> www/firefox68/mozilla-common.mk on line 68. pkgbase being set to gcc6
> is I suspect a consenquence of the GCC_REQD+=6.1 near the top of the
> same file.
>
> Not sure if the mozilla makefile is wrong or if the check in
> pkg-build-options.mk needs tweaking. Last successful thunderbird build
> on 8 stable I have is 11 days ago but there aren't any obvious file
> changes in pkgsrc over that timeframe. I have updated the 8 stable
> sources over that timeframe but again I don't see anything that would
> impact makefile operation. Any suggestions?
>
> The same file on 9.0-RC1 doesn't cause any issue.

I just ran pkg_rr, and after 36h, only a handful of packages failed,
including thunderbird.    As usual I am cleaning workdirs and restarting
- but just wanted to say I am seeing this too.