>>>>> On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:09:49 -0500, Phil Stracchino said:
> 
> Martin Simmons wrote:
> >>>>>> On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:01:55 -0500, Phil Stracchino said:
> >> The relevant Makefile fragment is:
> >>
> >> libbac.la: Makefile $(LIBBAC_OBJS)
> >>     @echo "Making $@ ..."
> >>     $(LIBTOOL_LINK) $(CXX) $(DEFS) $(DEBUG) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@
> >> $(LIBBAC_OBJS) -export-dynamic -rpath $(libdir) -version-info
> >> $(LIBBAC_LT_CURRENT):$(LIBBAC_LT_REVISION):$(LIBBAC_LT_AGE) $(WRAPLIBS)
> >>
> >>
> >> DEFAULT_OBJECT_TYPE is correctly defined to .lo in the Makefile.  It
> >> appears that the line:
> >>
> >> LIBBAC_OBJS = $(LIBBAC_SRCS:.c=$(DEFAULT_OBJECT_TYPE))
> >>
> >> is not actually working on OpenBSD as it is intended to.
> >>
> >> If I manually perform the expansion and edit the Makefile accordingly,
> >> the same problem occurs with LIBBACCFG_OBJS, then with LIBBACPY_OBJS.
> >> If I manually expand both of these as well, then also fix LIBOBJS in
> >> src/findlib/Makefile, the build completes and installs, and the client
> >> (at least) appears to work fine.
> > 
> > Some BSD makes can't cope with nested expansions like that.  Try using GNU
> > make.
> 
> A quick test shows that this is indeed the problem.  Unfortunately, the
> same testing also shows that gnu make cannot be used as a
> general-purpose replacement for BSD make on current OpenBSD systems, as
> BSD make contains ports-specific functionality without which nothing can
> be compiled using the BSD ports system.
> 
> For a standalone build, this is a surmountable problem, as we can simply
> require that Bacula be compiled using gmake on OpenBSD.  For people
> trying to build Bacula from ports, though, it's a real catch-22 - you're
> damned if you do, and damned if you don't.

I'd be surprised if that hadn't been solved already.  On FreeBSD, you can set
USE_GMAKE=yes in the port's Makefile, so maybe OpenBSD has something similar.

__Martin

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