From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 31 16:22:37 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 951C716A4CE for ; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:22:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtpout.mac.com (A17-250-248-85.apple.com [17.250.248.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42D4A43D1D for ; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:22:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paulbeard@mac.com) Received: from mac.com (smtpin07-en2 [10.13.10.152]) by smtpout.mac.com (Xserve/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id i310Ma6d001470; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:22:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.8] (c-24-18-244-9.client.comcast.net [24.18.244.9]) (authenticated bits=0) by mac.com (Xserve/smtpin07/MantshX 3.0) with ESMTP id i310MMIR003104; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:22:36 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20040331232837.GA57846@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <1D4AE2AB-820A-11D8-802A-000A95BBCCF8@mac.com> <20040330090117.GA29759@xor.obsecurity.org> <8F7546F2-8361-11D8-B5EE-000A95BBCCF8@mac.com> <20040331232837.GA57846@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v613) Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=sha1; boundary=Apple-Mail-11--607472369; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature" Message-Id: From: paul beard Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:22:22 -0800 To: Kris Kennaway X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.613) X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 cc: FreeBSD-questions Subject: Re: port questions (why do I find myself fudging symlinks to make stuff work?) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:22:37 -0000 --Apple-Mail-11--607472369 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On Mar 31, 2004, at 3:28 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: > What architecture is this on? Some people have reported problems on > amd64 with shared libraries not being created - this appears to be > something to do with libtool, but I don't see it on my amd64 box. > It's on x86, running 4.9. > To work around mysterious port problems you can always just install > the packages instead. > I tried that, but some ports want to rebuild their dependencies and I'm back where I started. -- Paul Beard paulbeard [at] mac.com --Apple-Mail-11--607472369--