Re: Circular dependency (cwrappers) when bootstrapping on Linux

[Frédéric Fauberteau <triaxx%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

Le 2017-10-22 16:34, Benny Siegert a écrit :
> On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 4:27 PM, Sevan Janiyan 
> <venture37%geeklan.co.uk@localhost> wrote:
> > Ah, ok. I was thinking that the problem possibly lies in the 
> > combination of
> > "--prefer-pkgsrc --cwrappers no".
>
> Perhaps. As Maya noted on Twitter, part of the problem is that there
> is no /usr/bin/diff (though I do have diffutils from Chromebrew in
> /usr/local), so it builds diffutils.

I just run into this problem on Arch Linux. There was no diff and a 
circular dependency on cwrappers occured when I boostrapped pkgsrc. 
"./bootstrap --prefer-pkgsrc yes --cwrappers no" resolved the problem.