Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ci: update Cirrus-CI image to FreeBSD 12.3

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 08:50:21 -0700

Philippe Blain <[email-masked]> writes:

> The FreeBSD CI build (on Cirrus-CI) has been failing in
> 't9001-send-email.sh' for quite some time, with an error from the
> runtime linker relating to the Perl installation:
>
>     $ GIT_SEND_EMAIL_NOTTY=1 git send-email \
>     '--from=Example <[email-masked]>' '--to=[email-masked]' \
>     '--smtp-server=/tmp/cirrus-ci-build/t/trash directory.t9001-send-email/fake.sendmail' \
>     --compose '--subject=foo' 0001-Second.patch
>     ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.32/mach/CORE/libperl.so.5.32: Undefined symbol "[email-masked]"

It does sound like the image has a broken build of Perl.  Is that
something FreeBSD folks might care about, or they already know but
they are happy with newer versions they support already?

> This first instance is in t9001.6 but it fails similarly in several tests
> in this file.
>
> The FreeBSD image we use is FreeBSD 12.2, which is unsupported since
> March 31st, 2022 [1]. Switching to a supported version, 12.3,
> makes this error disappear [2].
>
> Change the image we use to FreeBSD 12.3.

Thanks.  Will queue.