On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 11:35 AM Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com>
wrote:

> David (CC'd) is working on the Fedora RISC-V port and he noticed that
> some *.pc files in Fedora contain incorrect paths.  For example[1]:
>
>   $ pkgconf --libs libcares
>   -L/usr/usr/lib64 -lcares
>
>   $ pkgconf --libs libasyncns
>   -L/usr/lib -lasyncns
>
> On non-riscv64 this happens to work because the default search path
> includes the right directory anyway (eg. /usr/lib64).
>
> On riscv64 this causes build failures since meson seems to go off and
> search for the *.so files and then tries to construct an absolute path
> to them (I'm not sure if this isn't a bug in meson TBH).  For example:
>
>   http://fedora.riscv.rocks/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1305782
>
> This problem appears to be widespread.  I scanned just the *-devel
> packages that I happen to have installed, results below.  Not sure how
> to scan all *-devel packages in Fedora.
>
> What should we do here?  Is it worth having an RPM build step that
> checks for this problem?
>

Maybe it would make sense to have a brp check for that, so that the builds
error out with invalid paths? Similar to e.g. how /usr/lib/rpm/check-rpaths
is hooked into %__os_install_post in /usr/lib/rpm/redhat/macros

-- 
Kalev
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