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Re: Emacsen segfaulting on startup



Volkmar Seifert <vs%nifelheim.info@localhost> writes:

>> That may be true for libraries supplied with NetBSD.
>> I would expect that libraries in pkgsrc compiled with NetBSD 5 headers
>> will not play well programs/libraries in pkgsrc compiled with NetBSD 6
>> headers, because there's no change in soname for those libraries when
>> built in different environments.
>
> Indeed. Actually it kind of broke my pkgsrc-installation after
> upgrading from 5 to 6, when I tried a kind of rolling-replace, instead
> of moving the old /usr/pkg out of the way and building everything from
> scratch.
> The errors that come up in such an attempt are very interesting,
> misleading, and totally useless :) (Who would've guessed :) )

I've done pkg_rr after upgrades.  But I've marked all packages as
needing rebuild (except a few I want to handle by hand, oddly).  After
all the rebuilds were done, all was ok.

The key is to do

  cd /var/db/pkg && pkg_admin set rebuild=YES *

before starting.  This is mostly like starting over.

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