On FreeBSD 10.0, but not earlier versions, rubygem-ffi cannot load libc.so. This bug is known upstream but not yet fixed. The easiest way to demonstrate it is to cd to the ports directory and do "cd work/ffi-1.9.3; rake test". Full details of the bug are at this link: https://github.com/ffi/ffi/issues/308 Fix: A patch (attached) is at this link: https://github.com/Carpetsmoker/ffi/commit/ac63e07f76ed65e4ad8865ef1804ce6e7a333d19#diff-ff27654be928731017894d9ade3611a9 Patch attached with submission follows: How-To-Repeat: "cd work/ffi-1.9.3; rake test"
Responsible Changed From-To: freebsd-ports-bugs->ruby Over to maintainer (via the GNATS Auto Assign Tool)
A commit references this bug: Author: swills Date: Sat Aug 23 14:08:11 UTC 2014 New revision: 365736 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/365736 Log: devel/rubygem-ffi: Fix loading libc on 10.x and newer PR: 188741 Submitted by: asomers Obtained from: https://github.com/Carpetsmoker/ffi/commit/ac63e07f76ed65e4ad8865ef1804ce6e7a333d19 Changes: head/devel/rubygem-ffi/Makefile head/devel/rubygem-ffi/files/ head/devel/rubygem-ffi/files/patch-lib__ffi__library.rb
Fix committed, thanks for the report!