Thanks. It would be great if you could. 
I could never reach the error you ran into. 

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Antoine

> On 16 Apr 2024, at 18:52, Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org> wrote:
> 
> On 2024/04/16 08:44, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 12:39:16AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>>> On 2024/04/13 11:36, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
>>>> On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 10:25:19AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>>>>> I've recently run into an occasional problem on my build machines where
>>>>> deps aren't getting installed and builds failing. The most recent one
>>>>> was with the new glib2 bootstrap method (to avoid the cyclic dependency)
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm not sure if the previous times I ran into this also involved the
>>>>> glib2 bootstrap (I just cleaned and retried and they worked) but I think
>>>>> it may have been.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I can workaround (clean locks and rebuild) of course, but zero idea
>>>>> of how to actually fix it.
>>>> 
>>>> Hmm.
>>>> I've done numerous bulks since I introduced that bootstrap thingy and never ran
>>>> into that error.
>>>> I don't know what this means:
>>>> Cannot replace glib2-2.80.0-bootstrap in glib2-2.80.0: just got installed
>>> 
>>> I wonder if things might be better with e.g. "glib2-bootstrap-2.80.0" instead ..
>> 
>> Maybe... I still don't get this error.
>> Would you mind trying it?
>> I have very seldom free time theses days.
> 
> I was thinking of something like this. I can try it in a few cycles of
> bulks after my current i386 (libc 100) build is done.
> 
> Index: Makefile
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/devel/glib2/Makefile,v
> diff -u -p -r1.389 Makefile
> --- Makefile    3 Apr 2024 06:30:13 -0000    1.389
> +++ Makefile    16 Apr 2024 16:48:36 -0000
> @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ FLAVOR?=
> # we don't want anyone to use this package directly
> PERMIT_PACKAGE=        No
> CONFIGURE_ARGS +=    -Dintrospection=disabled
> +FULLPKGNAME=        ${DISTNAME:S/glib/glib2-bootstrap/}
> .else
> BUILD_DEPENDS +=    devel/gobject-introspection
> PKGSPEC=        glib2-*-!bootstrap