[PostGIS] #6113: 3.7.0beta2 visual examples build error

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Fri Sep 25 07:57:04 PDT 2026


#6113: 3.7.0beta2 visual examples build error
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  Reporter:  gdt      |      Owner:  pramsey
      Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
  Priority:  blocker  |  Milestone:  PostGIS 3.7.0
 Component:  postgis  |    Version:  master
Resolution:           |   Keywords:
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Old description:

> Building 3.7.0beta2 under pkgsrc, it fails with a check about "visual
> examples" and a warning to build with a regress makefile.  At this point
> pkgsrc is only building, not building/running tests.
>
>   '''
> gmake[1]: Entering directory '/tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2'
> /usr/pkg/bin/perl ./utils/repo_revision.pl
> fatal: not a git repository (or any parent up to mount point /)
> Stopping at filesystem boundary (GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM not
> set).
> Can't determine revision from git log
> Not updating existing rev file at 6e55c62
> /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-postgis2/work/.tools/bin/gmake -C doc html
> gmake[2]: Entering directory '/tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc'
> /usr/pkg/bin/perl -pe "s!\@\@XSLBASE\@\@!/usr/pkg/share/xsl/docbook!g;
> s!\@\@ABS_SRCDIR\@\@!/tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc!g;" /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/xsl/postgis-html.xsl.in > postgis-
> html.xsl
> mkdir -p /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html
> /usr/pkg/bin/python3 /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/utils/docs/docbook_qa.py ref-index
> postgis-out.xml /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html/postgis-ref-index.json
> wrote /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html/postgis-ref-index.json and
> /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html
> /postgis-ref-index.js; commands=1, functions=630, operator pages=37, SQL
> keywords=63
> /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-postgis2/work/.tools/bin/gmake -C
> /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html/images visual-examples-check
> gmake[3]: Entering directory '/tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
> postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html/images'
> Visual examples are missing. Run 'make -C regress visual-examples' first.
> gmake[3]: *** [Makefile:52: visual-examples-check] Error 1
> '''

New description:

 Building 3.7.0beta2 under pkgsrc, it fails with a check about "visual
 examples" and a warning to build with a regress makefile.  At this point
 pkgsrc is only building, not building/running tests.

 {{{
 gmake[1]: Entering directory '/tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2'
 /usr/pkg/bin/perl ./utils/repo_revision.pl
 fatal: not a git repository (or any parent up to mount point /)
 Stopping at filesystem boundary (GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM not set).
 Can't determine revision from git log
 Not updating existing rev file at 6e55c62
 /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-postgis2/work/.tools/bin/gmake -C doc html
 gmake[2]: Entering directory '/tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc'
 /usr/pkg/bin/perl -pe "s!\@\@XSLBASE\@\@!/usr/pkg/share/xsl/docbook!g;
 s!\@\@ABS_SRCDIR\@\@!/tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc!g;" /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/xsl/postgis-html.xsl.in > postgis-
 html.xsl
 mkdir -p /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html
 /usr/pkg/bin/python3 /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/utils/docs/docbook_qa.py ref-index
 postgis-out.xml /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html/postgis-ref-index.json
 wrote /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html/postgis-ref-index.json and
 /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html
 /postgis-ref-index.js; commands=1, functions=630, operator pages=37, SQL
 keywords=63
 /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-postgis2/work/.tools/bin/gmake -C
 /tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html/images visual-examples-check
 gmake[3]: Entering directory '/tmp/work/databases/postgresql-
 postgis2/work/postgis-3.7.0beta2/doc/html/images'
 Visual examples are missing. Run 'make -C regress visual-examples' first.
 gmake[3]: *** [Makefile:52: visual-examples-check] Error 1
 }}}

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Comment (by strk):

 I'm seeing the same behavior, but worse I'm also unable to build those
 visual examples (which is matter for a new ticket)
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/6113#comment:2>
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