pkg/53276: graphics/gimp build error with base X11 (on a fresh installation only)

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>Number:         53276
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       graphics/gimp build error with base X11 (on a fresh installation only)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    pkg-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri May 11 13:00:00 +0000 2018
>Originator:     Mayuresh
>Release:        pkgsrc-current last updated Thu May 10 14:03:01 2018 +0000
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD localhost 8.0_RC1 NetBSD 8.0_RC1 (GENERIC.201804191727Z) amd64

>Description:
Detailed description here:

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2018/05/02/msg026587.html
>How-To-Repeat:
Try to build gimp with base X11 before installing any other packages. The problem is seen going away on its own after some "activity" on pkgsrc, exact nature of which is not clear.
>Fix:
Ian has written what he guesses on above mail thread (link not available at the time of filing this). But he says that's only a guesswork.