Re: pkg/51281: shared-mime-info fails with configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool

[David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/51281; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/51281: shared-mime-info fails with configure: error:
 XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 08:50:54 +0000

 On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 04:50:00AM +0000, richard%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
  > pkg_rr uncovered with a recent refresh of current:
  > 
  > checking for perl... /opt/local/bin/perl
  > checking for perl >= 5.8.1... 5.24.0
  > checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool
  > *** Error code 2
  > 
  > Stop.
  > bmake[1]: stopped in /home/richard/src/pkgsrc/databases/shared-mime-info
  > 
  > perl seems to be an implicit dependency and p5-XML-Parser doesn't
  > seem to be depended upon correctly forcing a rebuild.
  >
  > Manually rebuilding p5-XML-Parser gets over the problem now, but
  > doesn't solve the issue.
 
 shared-mime-info depends on intltool (via USE_TOOLS) and intltool
 depends on p5-XML-Parser, so in theory it all ought to work. Is
 pkg_rr losing track of this?
 
 -- 
 David A. Holland
 dholland%netbsd.org@localhost