Re: "graphite2" dependency not built/installed automatically?

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 04:34:36PM +0200, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> 
> > On 28.07.2021, at 16:04, John D. Baker <jdbaker%consolidated.net@localhost> wrote:
> > 
> > While updating for pkgsrc-2021Q2 pull-ups and building a new package, an
> > apparent dependency on "graphics/graphite2" is not being built/installed
> > automatically.  This leads to the failure:
> > 
> > [...]
> > ===> Creating toolchain wrappers for <package>
> > ERROR: graphite2>=1.2 is not installed; can't buildlink files.
> > [...]
> > 
> > "graphite2" does not show up in the dependency list shown during the:
> > 
> > ===> Installing dependencies for <package>
> > 
> > stage, but does show up when running "make clean-depends”
> > 
> 
> The most common cause for this is if the installed dependency package does not depend on graphite2, but the buildlink3.mk includes it (perhaps because a newer version of the package depends on graphite2) and the ABI depends were not bumped.
> 
> I don’t see auch a case in the current pkgsrc though.
> Try to find the buildlink3.mk file that has graphite2 inside.

"make show-buildlink3" can help with that.

Joerg