The following reply was made to PR pkg/34217; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/34217: lang/python23 and lang/python24 fails to build on
    Sparc Solaris 10
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:23:29 +0200

 On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 08:10:24PM +0000, Raymond Meyer wrote:
 >  I added 'print msg' to log.py file, it seem to print the following string:
 >  
 >  cc -DNDEBUG -xO3 -xtarget=native -xbuiltin=%all -xdepend=yes -xlibmil -xlibmopt -xstrconst -Xa -I/opt/pkg/include/db4 -I/usr/include -I/opt/pkg/include -xcode=pic32 -OPT:Olimit=0 -I. -I/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/./Include -I/opt/pkg/include -I/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Include -I/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3 -c /opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Modules/structmodule.c -o build/temp.solaris-2.10-sun4u-2.4/structmodule.o
 >  
 >  Maybe '-xbuiltin=%all' causes problems due to '%' char?
 >  
 
 Yes, indeed. Various possibilities to work around this, but the most
 interesting question is, is it really needed at all?
 
 Joerg