Re: pkg/38378: mesalib doesn't build on (some?) linux

[David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/38378; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: pkg/38378: mesalib doesn't build on (some?) linux
Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 04:48:33 +0000

 On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 03:59:59AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
  > On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 05:43:37AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
  >  >> The problem appears to be that work/.buildlink/lib/libX11* doesn't
  >  >> exist, although lots of other X libs are linked therein. (Same in
  >  >> work/.x11-buildlink/lib...)
  >  > 
  >  > This in turn seems to be because the x11-links built during bootstrap
  >  > didn't link it. Recompiling x11-links didn't help. Still no idea why.
  >  > Can try things out easily enough, though.
  > 
  > Ok, this is because the Linux machine has native X.org, and in
  > x11-links, libX11 appears in files/xfree but not in files/xorg; it
  > only appears in files/xorg.libX11. But the latter is not used, because
  > the logic in mk/x11.buildlink3.mk never gets to x11/libX11/builtin.mk;
  > it goes only to x11-links's builtin.mk; that doesn't set
  > IS_BUILTIN.libX11; and thus, xorg.mk doesn't use files/xorg.libX11,
  > and libX11 doesn't get processed.
  > 
  > (And neither do assorted other X libs.)
  > 
  > It is not clear to me what ought to be done to correct this, but
  > hopefully someone will read this who knows how things ought to work.
 
 Still broken...
 
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 David A. Holland
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