Re: graphics/inkscape (0.44) on Linux

[David Simas <dsimas%imageworks.com@localhost>]

On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 08:26:46PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 11:22:59AM -0700, David Simas wrote:
> > The package graphics/inkscape (0.44) fails to build on my Linux system
> > (CentOS 4.1 i386) due to a missing dependency on databases/db4.  I've
> > attached a simple patch for the Makefile.
> 
> Can you please check whether it tries to explicitly link against it or
> whether it is an indirect dependency? We are still looking for a number
> of those.

The build of inkscape itself fails when it tries to link against db4:

        /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb4
        collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

The db4 package gets built on the way up to inkscape, as a 
sub-sub-../dependency.

DGS

> 
> Joerg
>