On Sun, Nov 08, 2026 at 08:12:30AM -0700, Anthony J. Bentley wrote:
> Based on a recent discussion...
>
> bzip2 doesn't come with a .pc file. The next bzip2 release would almost
> certainly have one, but it's unlikely there will ever be a new release.
> Not soon, at any rate. In the meantime, meson assumes pkg-config will
> find libbz2 and tries to use cmake otherwise, which dies since we poison
> cmake.
This may warrant another approach to forcefully disable bz2.
> This fixes my test case, misc/qman. But I think it might be a bad idea.
> FreeBSD and Debian don't provide a .pc file. (I have no idea how they
> satisfy meson.) Still, to close this out in my own head, here's a diff.
>
> Thoughts?
Regarding your diff, you should be able to
> blob - 58824a2897a49eed013e2cc62b513a983113d620
> blob + 2d36486ce3ea1a38632c05d13b1ebd72ea166a3c
> --- archivers/bzip2/Makefile
> +++ archivers/bzip2/Makefile
> @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
> COMMENT= block-sorting file compressor, unencumbered
>
> -DISTNAME= bzip2-1.0.8
> -REVISION= 0
> +BZ2_VERSION = 1.0.8
> +DISTNAME= bzip2-${BZ2_VERSION}
> +REVISION= 1
>
> CATEGORIES= archivers
>
> @@ -26,8 +27,16 @@ DEBUG_PACKAGES= ${BUILD_PACKAGES}
> TEST_FLAGS= LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${WRKBUILD}" LIBbz2_VERSION=${LIBbz2_VERSION}
> TEST_TARGET= test
>
> +SUBST_VARS= BZ2_VERSION
> +
> +pre-configure:
> + cp ${FILESDIR}/bzip2.pc ${WRKBUILD}
> +
drop pre-configure
> post-install:
> ${INSTALL_DATA_DIR} ${PREFIX}/share/doc/bzip2
> ${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKBUILD}/manual.html ${PREFIX}/share/doc/bzip2
> + ${SUBST_CMD} ${WRKBUILD}/bzip2.pc
> + ${INSTALL_DATA_DIR} ${PREFIX}/lib/pkgconfig
> + ${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKBUILD}/bzip2.pc ${PREFIX}/lib/pkgconfig
and replace those three lines with:
${SUBST_CMD} -m ${SHAREMODE} -c ${FILESDIR}/bzip2.pc
${PREFIX}/lib/pkgconfig/bzip2.pc
(lib/pkgconfig is created by default.)
> .include <bsd.port.mk>
> blob - /dev/null
> blob + d660f649eb5b8ca139e5ba82ffcec581b5ae8661 (mode 644)
> --- /dev/null
> +++ archivers/bzip2/files/bzip2.pc
> @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
> +prefix=${TRUEPREFIX}
> +exec_prefix=${prefix}
> +bindir=${prefix}/bin
> +libdir=${prefix}/lib
> +includedir=${prefix}/include
> +
> +Name: bzip2
> +Description: Lossless, block-sorting data compression
> +Version: ${BZ2_VERSION}
> +Libs: -L${libdir} -lbz2
> +Cflags: -I${includedir}
> blob - b2524ffb9c000994e61d7889b89284cf94fabe2e
> blob + 4ac28201ca235890e5a86943b965a677f89dccde
> --- archivers/bzip2/pkg/PLIST
> +++ archivers/bzip2/pkg/PLIST
> @@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ bin/bzgrep
> bin/bzless
> bin/bzmore
> include/bzlib.h
> -lib/libbz2.a
> +@static-lib lib/libbz2.a
> @lib lib/libbz2.so.${LIBbz2_VERSION}
> +lib/pkgconfig/bzip2.pc
> @man man/man1/bunzip2.1
> @man man/man1/bzcat.1
> @man man/man1/bzcmp.1
>
--
jca
