Re: pkg/53933: gobject introspection linker issue

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 01:25:00PM +0000, Benny Siegert wrote:
>  On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 7:00 PM <martin%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>  > ** (process:12576): CRITICAL **: 13:00:44.994: Failed to get connection to xfconfd: Could not connect: No such file or directory
>  >
>  > ** (process:22964): CRITICAL **: 13:00:58.521: Failed to get connection to xfconfd: Could not connect: No such file or directory
>  
>  Is this on a machine that has XFCE installed? I noticed that a number
>  of issues with gobject-introspection (e.g. being unhappy without
>  DISPLAY) happen because it tries to connect to xfconfd (the XFCE
>  config daemon) and if that fails, tries unsuccessfully to start a user
>  DBus session. Maybe the fix is making it not do that.

It was building some xfce4 dependency - so probably something relevant
is already installed.

However, the "calling weak symbol" should never be possible, so something is
seriously wrong here.

Martin