Little valgrind issue

[Garrett Cooper]

On May 6, 2008, at 8:05 AM, Gé Weijers wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I tried to build 'valgrind' in a jail environment. The Makefile  
> tries to make sure that /proc is mounted before it build valgrind,  
> which is fine, but the way it does it won't work in a jail because / 
> sbin/mount does not show anything useful.
>
> A quick workaround: define the environment variable  
> 'PACKAGE_BUILDING=yes' and then run 'make' and 'make install'
>
> It would be better if the Makefile would just look for, say, the  
> existence of '/proc/curproc' in stead of relying on /sbin/mount.
>
> Gé
>
> --
> Gé Weijers
> ge at weijers.org

You should probably submit this as a bug report and notify the  
maintainer at: <http://www.freebsdsoftware.org/devel/valgrind.html>.
-Garrett