Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 00:03:50 +0400 From: arrowdodger <6yearold@gmail.com> To: Robert_Burmeister <robert.burmeister@utoledo.edu> Cc: FreeBSD ports list <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Lessons learned from source upgrade from FreeBSD i386 9.2 Stable to FreeBSD i386 10.0 Release. Message-ID: <CALH631nuwvsyGdZ_3XRaX2n6DjFwfwvABAb0gbH%2BJR%2BegE64sg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1390965771166-5880956.post@n5.nabble.com> References: <52E09F68.8020804@UToledo.edu> <1390965771166-5880956.post@n5.nabble.com>
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On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 7:22 AM, Robert_Burmeister < robert.burmeister@utoledo.edu> wrote: > Lessons learned from source upgrade from FreeBSD i386 9.2 Stable to FreeBSD > i386 10.0 Release. > > A) > Clang does not need to to be installed first. > > > > B) > > FreeBSD 10's change to pkg(8) (a.k.a. PKGNG) affects the portupgrade > tools > > as > > well as the package tools. > > Even if you are not using packages, > > before upgrading to FreeBSD 10 install pkg(8) as described in: > > http://www5.us.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/pkgng-intro.html > > and be sure to run pkg2ng. > > > > C) > > FreeBSD 10 moves converters/libiconv into the base system, which directly > > or > > indirectly affects many ports. > > This migration has largely been taken care of for the official packages, > > however, if you are rebuilding from the ports tree > > "pkg_delete libiconv" must be run, > > or converters/libiconv must be deinstalled, > > before your post OS recompile of all your ports. > > > > Most of the iconv hardcodes have been addressed in the ports tree, but > > this is > > still being worked on. > > D) > Many Gnome ports still had issues with continuing to link to > "libiconv.so.3", > such as avahi-app and gdm. > It's because gnome stuff uses libtool machinery and all *.la files from corresponding gnome libs had "libiconv.so.3" line inside. I've just grepped through all .la files in /usr/local/lib, fed them to "pkg which" and rebuilt needed ports. > People who deleted all ports, removed /usr/local and reinstalled > have reported that they do not have the problem. > > Apparently, some Gnome components are finicky about how they are built. > A note from > https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Jhbuild/FreeBSD > > > Remove all .la files from the packages you just installed to prevent > > problems during the build. > > You'll have to remember to do this again each time you install more > > packages. > > I deleted the contents of /usr/local/lib and ran portupgrade -afu > which rebuilt most of the problematic ports. > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/Lessons-learned-from-source-upgrade-from-FreeBSD-i386-9-2-Stable-to-FreeBSD-i386-10-0-Release-tp5878893p5880956.html > Sent from the freebsd-ports mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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