Re: libedit.so.2: cannot open shared object file

[Frans van Berckel <fberckel@xs4all.nl>]

On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 20:36 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Thu, Sep  1, 2011 at 18:27:37 +0200, Frans van Berckel wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 15:59 +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 10:15:23AM +0200, Frans van Berckel wrote:
> > 
> > > > So I found the installed libedit2_2.11-20080614-3_sparc64 package is
> > > > only symbolic linking, but does not holds the libedit.so.2.11 it selfs.
> > > 
> > > Well, try find the build log for the package on sparc64 and see how it
> > > managed to build a package without error but also without a proper result? :)
> > 
> > Okay comparing the sparc64 and s390x log files. The source of both are
> > the same. The first diff I have found.
> > 
> > *This is what sparc64 does.*
> > building standard edit library
> > ranlib libedit.a
> > all ===> readline
> > touch build-stamp
> 
> Looks like a bug in pmake:
> 
> NOPIC           Do not build PIC versions of system libraries, and
>                 do not build shared libraries.  [set if ${MACHINE_ARCH}
>                 is "sparc64", unset otherwise.]
> 
> That might make sense on NetBSD, it certainly doesn't on Debian.

It's not that clear to me what they exactly do in the bsd.own.mk patch
for all the different architectures. But this a sparc64-only part.

+# The sparc64 port is incomplete.
+.if ${MACHINE_ARCH} == "sparc64"
+NOPROFILE=1
+NOPIC=1
+NOLINT=1
+.endif

Who is able to write a understanding bug report?

Thanks,


Frans van Berckel