Re: Failure to build go on some 32bit port-i386 machines

[Alexander Schreiber <als%thangorodrim.ch@localhost>]

On Sun, May 05, 2024 at 08:01:15PM +0200, Matthias Petermann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 05.05.24 18:00, Alexander Schreiber wrote:
> > Since what got me here was wanting to run node_exporter, I've got
> > two remaining open paths:
> >   - look at sysutils/netbsd_exporter and fix it (it currently reports
> >     negative numbers for filesystem size)
> 
> that's interesting... are you able to provide me a test case or some
> parameters for this?

TLDR: It works in 64bit platforms, but misbehaves on 32bit ones due to
integer sizing causing integer overflows.

> Which with partition / filesystem size and type you
> erperience this problems? I'm looking forward to fix this. Feel free to
> submit an issue against my mirror [1].

See previous mail - or github issue below.

> [1] https://github.com/MatthiasPetermann/netbsd_exporter/issues

Issue opened:
https://github.com/MatthiasPetermann/netbsd_exporter/issues/1

Kind regards,
           Alex.
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