Re: pkg/42712: bootstrap pkgsrc should check for required termcap

[Jan Schaumann <jschauma%netmeister.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/42712; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jan Schaumann <jschauma%netmeister.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/42712: bootstrap pkgsrc should check for required termcap
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:20:15 -0500

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 Matthew Mondor <mm_lists%pulsar-zone.net@localhost> wrote:
 =20
 >  On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:30:01 +0000 (UTC) jschauma%netmeister.org@localhost
 >  wrote:
 > =20
 >  > Otherwise, it would be nice if misc/screen could just pull in
 >  > devel/ncurses or whatever it may need instead of leaving the user
 >  > guessing what packages he needs to install.
 > =20
 >  Does enabling the ncurses option (screen uses the options framework,
 >  see "bmake show-options") help any?  It seems that it would add the
 >  ncurses package dependency via buildlink...
 
 [root@domU-12-31-39-0C-26-48 screen]# bmake show-options
 Any of the following general options may be selected:
 At most one of the following curses options may be selected:
         curses   Enable curses support.
         ncurses  Enable ncurses support.
         pdcurses
 
 These options are enabled by default:
 
 These options are currently enabled:
 
 You can select which build options to use by setting PKG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS
 or PKG_OPTIONS.screen.
 [root@domU-12-31-39-0C-26-48 screen]# bmake
 ERROR: This package has set PKG_FAIL_REASON:
 ERROR: No usable termcap library found on the system.
 *** Error code 1
 
 Stop.
 bmake: stopped in /usr/pkgsrc/misc/screen
 [root@domU-12-31-39-0C-26-48 screen]# grep OPT /etc/mk.conf
 PKG_OPTIONS.screen=3D     ncurses
 PKG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS=3D    ncurses
 [root@domU-12-31-39-0C-26-48 screen]# bmake PKG_OPTIONS.screen=3Dncurses
 ERROR: This package has set PKG_FAIL_REASON:
 ERROR: No usable termcap library found on the system.
 *** Error code 1
 
 Stop.
 bmake: stopped in /usr/pkgsrc/misc/screen
 [root@domU-12-31-39-0C-26-48 screen]# bmake PKG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS=3Dncurses
 ERROR: This package has set PKG_FAIL_REASON:
 ERROR: No usable termcap library found on the system.
 *** Error code 1
 
 Stop.
 bmake: stopped in /usr/pkgsrc/misc/screen
 [root@domU-12-31-39-0C-26-48 screen]#=20
 
 -Jan
 
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