Re: pkg/42373: misc/rpm would not build on Solaris 8: __db185_open

[Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/42373; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>
To: "Mikhail T." <mi+thun%aldan.algebra.com@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost,  pkg-manager%netbsd.org@localhost,  
gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
          pkgsrc-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/42373: misc/rpm would not build on Solaris 8: __db185_open
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:52:18 +0200

 > Aleksey Cheusov ÎÁÐÉÓÁ×(ÌÁ):
  >>  Does the following patch work for you?
 
  >>    # The rpm databases are kept under ${RPM_DB_PREFIX}/lib/rpm.
  >>    CONFIGURE_ENV+=                varprefix=${RPM_DB_PREFIX:Q}
  >>   +LIBS+=                 ${BDB_LIBS:Q}
 
 > Yes, this works for me on Solaris-8 -- at least, inasmuch as rpm
 > compiles and links.
 
 Good. Now we are waiting for pkgsrc developers to commit that patch and
 close two bug reports. Anybody?
 
 > Have not had the chance to test the executable, though -- especially
 > its DB-related aspects.
 I guess the following is enough:
 mkdir /tmp/lalala && rpm --initdb --dbpath /tmp/lalala
 
 -- 
 Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.