Gentoo Websites Logo
Go to: Gentoo Home Documentation Forums Lists Bugs Planet Store Wiki Get Gentoo!
Bug 874828 - dev-python/python-rtmidi-1.4.9 fails to compile (MUSL): The 'pthread' library is required to build python-rtmidi onLinux.
Summary: dev-python/python-rtmidi-1.4.9 fails to compile (MUSL): The 'pthread' library...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Marek Szuba
URL:
Whiteboard:
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2022-10-04 06:59 UTC by Agostino Sarubbo
Modified: 2022-10-04 10:28 UTC (History)
0 users

See Also:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Attachments
build.log (build.log,43.38 KB, text/plain)
2022-10-04 06:59 UTC, Agostino Sarubbo 		Details
View All Add an attachment (proposed patch, testcase, etc.)

Note You need to log in before you can comment on or make changes to this bug.
Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2022-10-04 06:59:44 UTC 
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2020/07/04/gentoo-tinderbox/

Issue: dev-python/python-rtmidi-1.4.9 fails to compile (MUSL).
Discovered on: amd64 (internal ref: tinderbox_musl)

NOTE:
This machine uses MUSL libc
Comment 1 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2022-10-04 06:59:46 UTC 
Created attachment 818443 [details]
build.log

build log and emerge --info
Comment 2 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2022-10-04 10:20:50 UTC 
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=a5e56ad57c2db3f6c4903042f8c870611ab6d969

commit a5e56ad57c2db3f6c4903042f8c870611ab6d969
Author:     Marek Szuba <marecki@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2022-10-04 10:14:17 +0000
Commit:     Marek Szuba <marecki@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2022-10-04 10:20:40 +0000

    dev-python/python-rtmidi: do not look for libpthread
    
    This is a glibcism, and in any case it's rtmidi and python-rtmidi which
    depends on threads.
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/874828
    Signed-off-by: Marek Szuba <marecki@gentoo.org>

 .../files/python-rtmidi-1.4.9-unbundle_rtmidi.patch | 21 ++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
Comment 3 Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2022-10-04 10:28:05 UTC 
Thanks Marecki. It's also a good fix for another reason: find_library is really fragile in Python and is considered a mistake in the API.