Bug 205773

Summary:	emulators/virtualbox-ose: VirtualBox-4.3.34 build fails error: invalid conversion from 'char' to 'const char'
Product:	Ports & Packages	Reporter:	Jim D. <randomnoise058>
Component:	Individual Port(s)	Assignee:	VK <vlad-fbsd>
Status:	Closed Overcome By Events
Severity:	Affects Only Me	CC:	vbox, vlad-fbsd
Priority:	---	Flags:	koobs: maintainer-feedback? (vbox) koobs: merge-quarterly?
Version:	Latest
Hardware:	amd64
OS:	Any

Description Jim D. 2016-01-01 02:13:46 UTC

Build OS: FreeBSD 9.3-STABLE #16 r293007: Thu Dec 31 18:09:48 CST 2015
Arch: amd64

Error messages:
kBuild: Compiling RuntimeBldProg - /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/VBox/Runtime/common/math/RTUInt128MulByU64.asm
kBuild: Compiling VBox-kStuffStaticBldProg - /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/libs/kStuff/kStuff/kErr/kErrName.c
/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/VBox/Runtime/r3/posix/utf8-posix.cpp: In function 'int rtstrConvertCached(const void*, size_t, const char*, void**, size_t, const char*, unsigned int, void**)':
/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/VBox/Runtime/r3/posix/utf8-posix.cpp:201: error: invalid conversion from 'char**' to 'const char**'
/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/VBox/Runtime/r3/posix/utf8-posix.cpp: In function 'int rtStrConvertUncached(const void*, size_t, const char*, void**, size_t, const char*, unsigned int)':
/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/VBox/Runtime/r3/posix/utf8-posix.cpp:334: error: invalid conversion from 'char**' to 'const char**'
kBuild: Compiling VBox-kStuffStaticBldProg - /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/libs/kStuff/kStuff/kHlp/Generic/kHlpMemPComp.c
kBuild: Compiling VBox-kStuffStaticBldProg - /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/libs/kStuff/kStuff/kHlp/Generic/kHlpMemICompAscii.c
kBuild: Compiling VBox-kStuffStaticBldProg - /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/libs/kStuff/kStuff/kHlp/Generic/kHlpStrPCat.c
kBuild: Compiling VBox-kStuffStaticBldProg - /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/libs/kStuff/kStuff/kHlp/Generic/kHlpStrNPCat.c
kmk: *** [/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/out/freebsd.amd64/release/obj/RuntimeBldProg/r3/posix/utf8-posix.o] Error 1
The failing command:
@c++ -c -O2 -g -pipe -pedantic -Wshadow -Wshadow -Wall -Wextra -Wno-missing-field-initializers -Wno-unused -Wno-trigraphs -fdiagnostics-show-option  -Wno-long-long -Wno-long-long  -Wno-variadic-macros -O2 -fno-omit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -m64 -I/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/VBox/Runtime/include -I/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/libs/liblzf-3.4 -I/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/libs/kStuff/kStuff/include -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include/libxml2 -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/include -I/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/out/freebsd.amd64/release -DVBOX -DVBOX_OSE -DVBOX_WITH_64_BITS_GUESTS -DVBOX_WITH_DEBUGGER -DRT_OS_FREEBSD -D__FREEBSD__ -DRT_ARCH_AMD64 -D__AMD64__ -DVBOX_WITH_HARDENING -DRTPATH_APP_PRIVATE=\"/usr/local/share/virtualbox-ose\" -DRTPATH_APP_PRIVATE_ARCH=\"/usr/local/lib/virtualbox\" -DRTPATH_SHARED_LIBS=\"/usr/local/lib/virtualbox\" -DRTPATH_APP_DOCS=\"/usr/local/share/doc/virtualbox-ose\" -D_REENTRANT -DIN_RING3 -DLOG_DISABLED -DIN_RT_R3 -DIN_RT_R3 -DLDR_WITH_NATIVE -DLDR_WITH_ELF32 -DLDR_WITH_PE -DRT_WITH_VBOX -DRT_NO_GIP -DRT_WITHOUT_NOCRT_WRAPPERS -DIPRT_WITH_OPENSSL -DLDR_WITH_KLDR -DRT_WITH_ICONV_CACHE -DIPRT_WITHOUT_LDR_VERIFY -DRT_NO_GIP -Wp,-MD,/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/out/freebsd.amd64/release/obj/RuntimeBldProg/r3/posix/utf8-posix.o.dep -Wp,-MT,/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/out/freebsd.amd64/release/obj/RuntimeBldProg/r3/posix/utf8-posix.o -Wp,-MP -o /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/out/freebsd.amd64/release/obj/RuntimeBldProg/r3/posix/utf8-posix.o /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.3.34/src/VBox/Runtime/r3/posix/utf8-posix.cpp
kmk: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
kmk: *** Exiting with status 2
*** [do-build] Error code 2

Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose.
*** [stage] Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose.

Comment 1 VK freebsd_triage

2016-12-12 19:56:15 UTC

Thanks for the report. Is this still a relevant issue? Virtualbox-ose is now at 5.1.10.

Comment 2 Jim D. 2016-12-13 04:26:55 UTC

No - this issue is no longer relevant. You may close out this PR.

Comment 3 VK freebsd_triage

2016-12-13 09:35:14 UTC

Thanks. Please reopen or file another report if the problem reappears.