Re: pkg/33940: several packages fail to build because of missing *proto

[Greg Oster <oster%cs.usask.ca@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/33940; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Greg Oster <oster%cs.usask.ca@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/33940: several packages fail to build because of missing 
*proto 
Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 09:34:34 -0600

 j+nbsd%2006.salmi.ch@localhost writes:
 > >Number:         33940
 > >Category:       pkg
 > >Synopsis:       several packages fail to build because of missing *proto
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       serious
 > >Priority:       medium
 > >Responsible:    pkg-manager
 > >State:          open
 > >Class:          sw-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   net
 > >Arrival-Date:   Fri Jul 07 15:25:00 +0000 2006
 > >Originator:     Jukka Salmi
 > >Release:        NetBSD 3.99.21
 > >Environment:
 > System: NetBSD moray.salmi.ch 3.99.21 NetBSD 3.99.21 (MORAY.APM) #0: Wed Jul 
 > 5 20:51:26 CEST 2006 
 > build%moray.salmi.ch@localhost:/build/nbsd/i386/sys/arch/i386/comp
 > ile/MORAY.APM i386
 > Architecture: i386
 > Machine: i386
 > >Description:
 > Using today's pkgsrc HEAD sources several packages (e.g. www/firefox,
 > graphics/hicolor-icon-theme) fail to build because of some *proto
 > packages are missing (see below).
 > 
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > $ cd pkgsrc/graphics/hicolor-icon-theme && make
 > [...]
 > ===> wrapper-message [hicolor-icon-theme-0.9nb1, gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2nb1] 
 > ===> Creating toolchain wrappers for hicolor-icon-theme-0.9nb1
 > ERROR: xextproto is not installed; can't buildlink files.
 > *** Error code 1
 > [...]
 > 
 > Installing x11/xextproto turns the failure into
 > 
 > > Creating toolchain wrappers for hicolor-icon-theme-0.9nb1
 > ERROR: xproto is not installed; can't buildlink files.
 > *** Error code 1
 > 
 > and installing x11/xproto finally fixes it, i.e. makes building
 > graphics/hicolor-icon-theme succeed.
 > 
 > >Fix:
 
 I saw the same sort of issue building qt3-tools-3.3.6nb1.  Had to 
 build+install *proto bits before the qt bits would build.  (-current 
 pkgsrc on NetBSD-3.0/i386)
 
 Later...
 
 Greg Oster