editors/nvi-perl does not compile against perl 5.8.8. Considering that the last update to this port was in 2004, perhaps it should be deprecated and/or expired. Fix: Mark broken and deprecate. How-To-Repeat: usual make results in: -c -D_PATH_SYSEXRC=\"/usr/local/etc/vi.exrc\" -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -march=pentium4 -DPERL_POLLUTE -I. -I./../include -I./../regex -I./../db/include -I./../curses -DAPPLLIB_EXP="/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/BSDPAN" -DHAS_FPSETMASK -DHAS_FLOATINGPOINT_H -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wdeclaration-after-statement -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/mach/CORE perl.c perl.xs: In function `perl_init': perl.xs:137: warning: passing arg 2 of `perl_parse' from incompatible pointer type perl.xs: In function `newVIrv': perl.xs:203: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size perl.xs: In function `xs_init': perl.xs:426: warning: passing arg 3 of `Perl_newXS' from incompatible pointer type perl.xs:427: warning: passing arg 3 of `Perl_newXS' from incompatible pointer type perl.c: In function `XS_VI_Msg': perl.c:460: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_EndScreen': perl.c:490: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_Edit': perl.c:526: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_AppendLine': perl.c:587: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_DelLine': perl.c:621: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_GetLine': perl.c:659: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_SetLine': perl.c:698: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_InsertLine': perl.c:734: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_LastLine': perl.c:770: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_GetMark': perl.c:808: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_SetMark': perl.c:849: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_GetCursor': perl.c:885: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_SetCursor': perl.c:925: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_SwitchScreen': perl.c:960: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:969: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_MapKey': perl.c:1006: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_UnmapKey': perl.c:1042: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_SetOpt': perl.c:1076: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_GetOpt': perl.c:1113: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_Run': perl.c:1151: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_DESTROY': perl.c:1178: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_Opt': perl.c:1233: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_Map': perl.c:1264: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI_Mark': perl.c:1295: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__OPT_DESTROY': perl.c:1322: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1323: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1323: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1323: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1324: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.xs:956: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__OPT_FETCH': perl.c:1361: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1362: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1362: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1362: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1363: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__OPT_STORE': perl.c:1408: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1409: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1409: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1409: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1410: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__MAP_DESTROY': perl.c:1441: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1442: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1442: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1442: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1443: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.xs:1005: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__MAP_STORE': perl.c:1481: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1482: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1482: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1482: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1483: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__MAP_DELETE': perl.c:1522: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1523: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1523: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1523: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1524: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__MARK_DESTROY': perl.c:1554: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1555: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1555: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1555: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1556: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.xs:1050: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__MARK_FETCH': perl.c:1592: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1593: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1593: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1593: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1594: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__MARK_STORE': perl.c:1638: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1639: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1639: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1639: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1640: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: In function `XS_VI__MARK_FIRSTKEY': perl.c:1688: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1689: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1689: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1689: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c:1690: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size perl.c: At top level: perl.c:1717: error: conflicting types for 'boot_VI' perl.xs:416: error: previous declaration of 'boot_VI' was here perl.c:1717: error: conflicting types for 'boot_VI' perl.xs:416: error: previous declaration of 'boot_VI' was here *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/editors/nvi-perl/work/nvi-1.79/build. *** Error code 1
Responsible Changed From-To: freebsd-ports-bugs->shaun Take it.
State Changed From-To: open->feedback It builds and executes fine for me. Could you try it using a non-custom CFLAGS value?
I apologize for taking so long to get back to this. I set up a clean environment and built perl without threads, then tried to build this port again, and it compiles fine. Compiling against a threaded perl (-DWITH_THREADS as the only option on the perl port) however will fail with the error message reported. I'm not sure how to check for perl-threaded vs normal perl with the nvi-perl port Makefile, or if it's even possible.
State Changed From-To: feedback->closed Thank you for investigating this. I have modified the port to detect if the installed Perl was built with threads enabled.