NetBSD Problem Report #33104

From wiz@hiro.nih.at  Mon Mar 20 07:22:49 2006
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From: Thomas Klausner <wiz@NetBSD.org>
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Subject: buildlink3 transform for DynaLoader.a causes problems
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>Number:         33104
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       buildlink3 transform for DynaLoader.a causes problems
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    pkg-manager
>State:          closed
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Mar 20 07:25:01 +0000 2006
>Closed-Date:    Mon Jun 01 13:00:32 +0000 2015
>Last-Modified:  Mon Jun 01 13:00:32 +0000 2015
>Originator:     Thomas Klausner
>Release:        NetBSD 3.99.17
>Organization:
>Environment:


Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
In mk/buildlink3.mk and wrapper/arg-pp-main, there is a transformation
rule for DynaLoader.a -> libDynaLoader_pic.a and back, so that libtool
recognizes it as a shared object.
However, at least for gnumeric, the transformed argument is passed off
to ar(1), which doesn't find it (and caused a build failure in gnumeric
before I disabled the perl plugin there).
>How-To-Repeat:
cd /usr/pkgsrc/math/gnumeric
enable the perl/bl3.mk inclusion again.
On -current after 3.99.16, 'make'.
(before that the same error happens but is disregarded by
the build system somehow):

-current:
*** Warning: Linking the shared library perl_loader.la against the
*** static library /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a is not portable!
cc -shared  .libs/boot.o .libs/perl-loader.o .libs/perl-gnumeric.o .libs/xsinit.o  -L/usr/obj/math/gnumeric/work.i386/.buildlink/lib -L/usr/obj/math/gnumeric/work.i386/.buildlink/lib/python2.4/config -L/usr/obj/math/gnumeric/work.i386/.x11-buildlink/lib /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a -L/usr/obj/math/gnumeric/work.i386/.buildlink/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/CORE -lperl -lcrypt -lpthread -lm  -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib/python2.4/config -Wl,-R/usr/X11R6/lib -Wl,-E -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/CORE -Wl,-soname -Wl,perl_loader.so -o .libs/perl_loader.so
ar cru .libs/perl_loader.a /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a  boot.o perl-loader.o perl-gnumeric.o xsinit.o /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a
ar: /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a: No such file or directory
gmake[3]: *** [perl_loader.la] Error 1

3.0:
*** Warning: Linking the shared library perl_loader.la against the
*** static library /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a is not portable!
cc -shared  .libs/boot.o .libs/perl-loader.o .libs/perl-gnumeric.o .libs/xsinit.o  -L/usr/obj/math/gnumeric/work/.buildlink/lib -L
ESC[129CESCML/usr/obj/math/gnumeric/work/.buildlink/lib/python2.4/config -L/usr/obj/math/gnumeric/work/.x11-buildlink/lib /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a -L/usr/obj/math/gnumeric/work/.buildlink/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/CORE -lperl -lcrypt -lpthread -lm  -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib/python2.4/config -Wl,-R/usr/X11R6/lib -Wl,-E -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/CORE -Wl,-soname -Wl,perl_loader.so -o .libs/perl_loader.so
ar cru .libs/perl_loader.a /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a  boot.o perl-loader.o perl-gnumeric.o xsinit.o /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a
ar: '/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a': No such file
ar: '/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-netbsd-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/libDynaLoader_pic.a': No such file
ranlib .libs/perl_loader.a
creating perl_loader.la
(cd .libs && rm -f perl_loader.la && ln -s ../perl_loader.la perl_loader.la)
LC_ALL=C ../../intltool-merge -x -u -c ../../po/.intltool-merge-cache ../../po p
lugin.xml.in plugin.xml
Found cached translation database
...

>Fix:
Either teach libtool to recognize shared objects differently,
or at least identify DynaLoader.a as shared, or add handling for
ar(1) arguments. Or some other way?

>Release-Note:

>Audit-Trail:

Responsible-Changed-From-To: pkg-manager->jlam
Responsible-Changed-By: wiz@netbsd.org
Responsible-Changed-When: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 07:26:51 +0000
Responsible-Changed-Why:
buildlink3 problem, over to its maintainer.


Responsible-Changed-From-To: jlam->pkg-manager
Responsible-Changed-By: wiz@NetBSD.org
Responsible-Changed-When: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:10:06 +0000
Responsible-Changed-Why:
Back to role account, jlam lost his commit bit.


State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
State-Changed-By: bsiegert@NetBSD.org
State-Changed-When: Sun, 17 May 2015 12:28:11 +0000
State-Changed-Why:
Is this still an issue?


State-Changed-From-To: feedback->closed
State-Changed-By: wiz@NetBSD.org
State-Changed-When: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 13:00:32 +0000
State-Changed-Why:
All gnumeric packages depend on perl now, so this seems fixed.


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