Re: Problems building devel/subversion-base on MacOS X 10.8

["OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 17:39:04 +0900, Jens Rehsack <sno%netbsd.org@localhost> 
wrote:

> Am 26.07.2013 um 15:27 schrieb Joerg Sonnenberger 
> <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>:
>
> > On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 09:19:17PM +0900, OBATA Akio wrote:
> > > ${PREFIX}/lib/charset.alias is always used in groff, independent of whether
> > > builtin libiconv or not, because groff itself is not using libiconv.
> > > So I feel that hard dependency on converters/libiconv is right.
> >
> > I wonder if we should flag this as bug upstream. I don't see why groff
> > should do canonisation of character set names in first place.
>
>
> Well, but for the moment we need some kind of fix.
>
> If Akio would use buildlink3.mk, usual builtin.mk result would be applied.
> That might allow overriding of USE_BUILTIN.iconv for NetBSD's without 
> charset.alias.
>
> Further: it looks that it searches for libiconv - so they might know about the
> conflicting charset.alias which is tried to prevent by patch-ab …
>
> Simply patching the own charset.alias out and adding a hard requirement to
> converters/libiconv is no solution because of the side effects.
>
> Other proposals?

Probably, origin of this issue is same as PR pkg/48036, it should be fixed.
Dropping dependency on converters/libiconv for groff is not relevant to
this issue.  Even if the dependency is dropped, the issue will still happen
with existence of iconv from pkgsrc.

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