Simon, can you also look at this too? A few Mac OS X examples failing 
with:
bmake.boot: don't know how to make /usr/lib/libc.a. Stop

On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, John D. Baker wrote:

> Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 10:08:40 -0600 (CST)
> From: John D. Baker <jdbaker@mylinuxisp.com>
> To: tech-pkg@NetBSD.org
> Subject: Re: Please test bootstrap
> 
> On 11/01/2005 20:47:57, Mark E. Perkins wrote:
>
>> On 11/1/05 09:58, Marc Recht wrote:
>>
>>> I get this on OS X 10.4.3 :
>>>
>>> gcc -O2  -I. -I/usr/pkgsrc/bootstrap/work/bmake -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -
>>> I../../libnbcompat "-D_PATH_DEFSYSPATH=\"/usr/pkg/share/mk:/usr/share/
>>> mk:/usr/local/share/mk:/opt/share/mk\""  -DMAKE_NATIVE  -
>>> DSIGNAL_FLAGS=SA_RESTART  -c /usr/pkgsrc/bootstrap/work/bmake/ sigcompat.c
>>> bmake.boot: don't know how to make /usr/lib/libc.a. Stop
>>>
>>> bmake.boot: stopped in /usr/pkgsrc/bootstrap/work/bmake/Darwin
>>> make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
>>> ===> exited with status 1
>>> aborted.
>>>
>>> with: sudo ./bootstrap
>>>
>>> (on case-sensitive HFS+)
>>
>> I get the same on MacOS X 10.3.9 on a ufs disk image:
>>
>> gcc -O2 -I. -I/Volumes/NetBSD2/pkgsrc/bootstrap/work/bmake
>> -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -I../../libnbcompat
>> "-D_PATH_DEFSYSPATH=\"/Volumes/NetBSD2/pkg/share/mk:/usr/share/mk:/usr/local/share/mk:/opt/share/mk\""
>>  -DMAKE_NATIVE  -DSIGNAL_FLAGS=SA_RESTART  -c
>> /Volumes/NetBSD2/pkgsrc/bootstrap/work/bmake/sigcompat.c
>> bmake.boot: don't know how to make /usr/lib/libc.a. Stop
>>
>> bmake.boot: stopped in /Volumes/NetBSD2/pkgsrc/bootstrap/work/bmake/Darwin
>> make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
>> ===> exited with status 1
>> aborted.
>
> I've seen both cases above and also get a similar result on MacOS X
> Jaguar 10.2.8:
>
>
> [...]
> gcc -O2 -I. -I/Volumes/NetBSD/tmp/pkgsrc/bootstrap/work/bmake -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -I../../libnbcompat "-D_PATH_DEFSYSPATH=\"/Volumes/NetBSD/tmp/pkg/share/mk:/usr/share/mk:/usr/local/share/mk:/opt/share/mk\""  -DMAKE_NATIVE  -DSIGNAL_FLAGS=SA_RESTART  -c /Volumes/NetBSD/tmp/pkgsrc/bootstrap/work/bmake/sigcompat.c
> bmake.boot: don't know how to make /usr/lib/libc.a. Stop
>
> bmake.boot: stopped in /Volumes/NetBSD/tmp/pkgsrc/bootstrap/work/bmake/Darwin
> make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
> aborted.
> ===> exited with status 1
> [pm7500:/usr/pkgsrc/bootstrap] sysop%
>
>
> Since my pkgsrc is NFS-mounted, I have to point all the directories,
> particularly the workdir, to a local filesystem and run ./bootstrap
> (instead of ./testbootstrap) or install (chgrp) fails.


Thanks,

  Jeremy C. Reed

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