Re: git: 6ad780caa262 - main - Generate termcap.small automatically. This eliminates the need to do synchronization by hand when termcap is updated.

Hi Gordon,

Thanks for letting me know. I will try to reproduce and fix the issue
accordingly.

-Max


On Mon, Sep 12, 2022, 8:41 AM Gordon Bergling <gbe@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Hi Maxim,
>
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2022 at 11:26:58AM +0000, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > The branch main has been updated by sobomax:
> >
> > URL:
> https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=6ad780caa2622954bc0195039efd64cc1eef8174
> >
> > commit 6ad780caa2622954bc0195039efd64cc1eef8174
> > Author:     Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
> > AuthorDate: 2022-08-19 07:00:27 +0000
> > Commit:     Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
> > CommitDate: 2022-09-08 11:22:37 +0000
> >
> >     Generate termcap.small automatically. This eliminates the
> >     need to do synchronization by hand when termcap is updated.
> >
> >     Reviewed by:    uqs, bapt, imp
> >     MFC after:      2 weeks
> >     Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D36333
>
> this sadly breaks mergemaster and etcupdate over NFS mounted read-only
> shares.
> Took me a while to debug this, because the error messages of both commands
> are bit misleading in such an error case.
>
> Could you make an entry about this in UPDATING?
>
> ===> share/termcap (installconfig)
> installing DIRS CONFSDIR
> install -N /boiler/nfs/src/etc  -d -m 0755 -o root  -g wheel
> /var/db/etcupdate/etcupdate-KfDzboi/etc
> set -e; set -o pipefail;  (echo "# AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED FROM `basename
> termcap`";  for tcname in SC cons25 cons25-m cons25-w cons25l1 cons25l1-m
> cons25l1-w cons25l2 cons25l2-m cons25l7 cons25l7-m cons25r cons25r-m
> cons25r-mv cons25r-v cons25w cons30 cons30-m cons30-w cons30l1 cons30l1-m
> cons30l1-w cons30l2 cons30l2-m cons30l7 cons30l7-m cons30r cons30r-m
> cons30r-mv cons30r-v cons43 cons43-m cons43-w cons43l1 cons43l1-m
> cons43l1-w cons43l2 cons43l2-m cons43l7 cons43l7-m cons43r cons43r-m
> cons43r-mv cons43r-v cons50 cons50-m cons50-w cons50l1 cons50l1-m
> cons50l1-w cons50l2 cons50l2-m cons50l7 cons50l7-m cons50r cons50r-m
> cons50r-mv cons50r-v cons60 cons60-m cons60-w cons60l1 cons60l1-m
> cons60l1-w cons60l2 cons60l2-m cons60l7 cons60l7-m cons60r cons60r-m
> cons60r-mv cons60r-v ecma[+]italics vt100 xterm xterm-basic xterm-clear
> xterm-color xterm-new xterm-r6 xterm-r6-clear;  do  echo; awk
> "/^${tcname}[:|]/{ f = 1; print; next } /^[^\t]/{ f = 0 } f" termcap;
> done) > termcap.small
> /bin/sh: cannot create termcap.small: Read-only file system
> *** Error code 2
>
> Stop.
> make[4]: stopped in /boiler/nfs/src/share/termcap
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make[3]: stopped in /boiler/nfs/src/share
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make[2]: stopped in /boiler/nfs/src
> *** Error code 1
>
> [...]
>
> --Gordon
>