From owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Fri Jun 15 16:14:07 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A533101143C for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:14:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamie@catflap.org) Received: from donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net (donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net [IPv6:2001:19f0:300:2185:a:dead:bad:faff]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D3E6D75765 for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:14:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamie@catflap.org) Received: from donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net (donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net [104.207.135.49]) by donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id w5FGE4qI057918; Fri, 15 Jun 2018 17:14:04 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jamie@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net) Received: (from jamie@localhost) by donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id w5FGE3A6057917; Fri, 15 Jun 2018 17:14:03 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jamie) From: Jamie Landeg-Jones Message-Id: <201806151614.w5FGE3A6057917@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 17:14:03 +0100 Organization: Dyslexic Fish To: lankfordandrew@charter.net, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, eugen@grosbein.net, Cy.Schubert@komquats.com Subject: Re: Root partition and usrland on one slice, /usr/local ports and srcon another References: <20171112034352.186A1866@spqr.komquats.com> In-Reply-To: <20171112034352.186A1866@spqr.komquats.com> User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.4 7/29/08 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net [104.207.135.49]); Fri, 15 Jun 2018 17:14:05 +0100 (BST) X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:14:07 -0000 Eugene Grosbein wrote: > I still don't get what specific problems did you have > but I'm sure they were not due to symlinking as such links work just fine > for me with gcc, and with clang too. Cy Schubert replied: > Neither do I. I've been using a combination of symlinks, ufs, nullfs, zfs legacy and straight zfs in various configurations over the years on various systems with no problems whatsoever. I just came across one with multimedia/ffmpeg4: Debugging the install stage gives this, though the cpio error messages are sent to null by default: | + /usr/bin/find -Ed Changelog CREDITS INSTALL.md LICENSE.md MAINTAINERS README.md RELEASE_NOTES | + /usr/bin/cpio -dumpl /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg | cpio: Cannot extract through symlink /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg/Changelog | cpio: Cannot extract through symlink /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg/CREDITS | cpio: Cannot extract through symlink /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg/INSTALL.md | cpio: Cannot extract through symlink /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg/LICENSE.md | cpio: Cannot extract through symlink /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg/MAINTAINERS | cpio: Cannot extract through symlink /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg/README.md | cpio: Cannot extract through symlink /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg/RELEASE_NOTES | 0 blocks | + /usr/bin/find -Ed Changelog CREDITS INSTALL.md LICENSE.md MAINTAINERS README.md RELEASE_NOTES '(' -type d -exec /bin/sh -xc 'cd /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg && chmod 755 "$@"' . {} + -o -type f -exec /bin/sh -xc 'cd /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg && chmod 0644 "$@"' . {} + ')' | + cd /scratch/root/ports_base/usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/work/stage/usr/local/share/doc/ffmpeg | + chmod 0644 Changelog CREDITS INSTALL.md LICENSE.md MAINTAINERS README.md RELEASE_NOTES | chmod: Changelog: No such file or directory | chmod: CREDITS: No such file or directory | chmod: INSTALL.md: No such file or directory | chmod: LICENSE.md: No such file or directory | chmod: MAINTAINERS: No such file or directory | chmod: README.md: No such file or directory | chmod: RELEASE_NOTES: No such file or directory cheers, Jamie