I think this was on pkgsrc-bugs, but I am replying here. (I also already 
replied.)

On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 waldeck@hk2.uwaterloo.ca wrote:

> ===> Building for flex-2.5.4a
> /usr/pkg/bin/bison -y -d ./parse.y
> Could not load program /usr/pkg/bin/bison:
>        Dependent module /usr/pkg/lib/libintl.a(libintl.so.3) could not be 
> loaded.
>        Member libintl.so.3 is not found in archive
> *** Error code 255
> 
> The error is correct:
> 
> # l /usr/pkg/lib/libintl.*
> -rw-r--r--  1 root system  67125 2005-12-14 08:04 /usr/pkg/lib/libintl.a
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root system    866 2005-12-14 08:04 /usr/pkg/lib/libintl.la
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root system     16 2005-12-14 08:04 /usr/pkg/lib/libintl.so -> 
> libintl.so.2.2.0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root system     16 2005-12-14 08:04 /usr/pkg/lib/libintl.so.2 
> -> libintl.so.2.2.0
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root system 295915 2005-12-14 08:04 
> /usr/pkg/lib/libintl.so.2.2.0
> 
> There is NO libintl.so.3.
> 
> I use the latest release: 
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc-current.tar.gz

Maybe the problem was in your pkgsrc/devel/bison build.

What does "ldd /usr/pkg/bin/bison" show?

(Nevertheless, I don't think bison uses libintl.)

  Jeremy C. Reed

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