On 2026/06/15 12:42, Thomas Dreibholz wrote:
> I am trying to build HiPerConTracer
> (https://www.nntb.no/~dreibh/hipercontracer/) under
> OpenBSD. This fails with linker error for BOOST iostreams and zstd filter. I
> tracked down the
> issue to the following simple test program:
The OpenBSD port of boost doesn't build the optional zstd support.
This diff would enable it, if we want to do that...
Index: Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/ports/devel/boost/Makefile,v
diff -u -p -r1.163 Makefile
--- Makefile 18 May 2026 05:48:17 -0000 1.163
+++ Makefile 15 Jun 2026 12:35:37 -0000
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ COMMENT-main= free peer-reviewed portabl
COMMENT-md= machine-dependent libraries for boost
VERSION= 1.91.0
+REVISION-main= 0
DISTNAME= boost_${VERSION:S/./_/g}
PKGNAME= boost-${VERSION}
EPOCH= 0
@@ -69,8 +70,9 @@ MAINTAINER= Brad Smith <[email protected]
# Boost
PERMIT_PACKAGE= Yes
-WANTLIB= ${COMPILER_LIBCXX} bz2 c iconv icudata icui18n icuuc kvm m z
-WANTLIB-md+= ${COMPILER_LIBCXX} boost_filesystem-mt boost_regex-mt
+WANTLIB= ${COMPILER_LIBCXX} bz2 c iconv icudata icui18n icuuc \
+ kvm m z zstd
+WANTLIB-md+= ${COMPILER_LIBCXX} boost_filesystem-mt boost_regex-mt
WANTLIB-md+= icudata icui18n icuuc m
COMPILER= base-clang ports-gcc
@@ -83,6 +85,7 @@ MODPY_RUNDEP= No
BUILD_DEPENDS= math/py-numpy
LIB_DEPENDS= archivers/bzip2 \
+ archivers/zstd \
converters/libiconv \
textproc/icu4c
@@ -104,6 +107,8 @@ TOOLSET= gcc
BJAM_CONFIG= -sICU_PATH=${LOCALBASE} \
-sBZIP2_INCLUDE=${LOCALBASE}/include \
-sBZIP2_LIBPATH=${LOCALBASE}/lib \
+ -sZSTD_INCLUDE=${LOCALBASE}/include \
+ -sZSTD_LIBPATH=${LOCALBASE}/lib \
-q \
-d+2 \
-j${MAKE_JOBS} \
> clang t1.cc -o t1 -I /usr/local/include/ -I /usr/pkg/include/ -L
> /usr/local/lib -L /usr/pkg/lib
> -lboost_iostreams -lstdc++
You certainly shouldn't be using -lstdc++ with clang on OpenBSD.
(And I'd be pretty surprised if you should be doing that on FreeBSD).
