id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,version,resolution,keywords,cc,port 10931,gaim 2.0.0beta3.1 missing dependency to p5-xml-parser,david@…,mij@…,"i've been having some trouble getting gaim to compile. here are the steps to reproduce the error: download darwinports-1.3.2. do a port sync. don't selfupdate (since i was up to date when i did it). install gaim: sudo port install gaim here's the relevant error message: {{{ ---> Configuring gaim Error: Target com.apple.configure returned: configure failure: shell command ""cd ""/opt/local/var/db/dports/build/_opt_local_var_db_dports_sources_rsync.rsync.darwinports.org_dpupdate_dports_net_gaim/work/gaim-2.0.0beta3.1"" && LDFLAGS=""-L/opt/local/lib -bind_at_load"" CPPFLAGS=""-no-cpp-precomp"" ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --disable-gtkspell --disable-screensaver --disable-sm --mandir=/opt/local/share/man --disable-perl"" returned error 1 Command output: checking for ranlib... ranlib checking for strip... strip [...] checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool Error: Status 1 encountered during processing. }}} it seems to be a problem with the XML::Parser perl module missing. i've already got the following installed: {{{ atk @1.12.2_0 (active) audiofile @0.2.6_0 (active) autoconf @2.60_0 (active) automake @1.9.6_0 (active) cairo @1.2.4_1 (active) esound @0.2.36_0 (active) expat @2.0.0_1 (active) flac @1.1.2_0 (active) fontconfig @2.3.2_2+macosx (active) freetype @2.1.10_1 (active) gettext @0.15_0 (active) glib2 @2.12.4_0 (active) gnutls @1.4.1_0+darwin_8 (active) gtk2 @2.10.3_0 (active) id3lib @3.8.3_0 (active) jpeg @6b_1 (active) libao @0.8.6_1 (active) libgcrypt @1.2.2_0+darwin_8 (active) libgpg-error @1.3_0 (active) libiconv @1.11_0+darwin_8 (active) libid3tag @0.15.1b_0 (active) libmad @0.15.1b_0 (active) libogg @1.1.3_0 (active) libpng @1.2.10_2+darwin_8 (active) libtasn1 @0.3.4_0 (active) libtool @1.5.22_0 (active) madplay @0.15.2b_0 (active) opencdk @0.5.8_0 (active) pango @1.14.3_0 (active) perl5.8 @5.8.8_0+darwin_8 (active) pkgconfig @0.21_0 (active) render @0.9_0 (active) tiff @3.8.2_0+darwin_8 (active) unrar @3.6.5_0 (active) Xft2 @2.1.7_0 (active) xrender @0.9.0_0+darwin_8 (active) zlib @1.2.3_0 (active) }}} i'm running mac os x 10.4.8 and have xcode tools installed with apples X11. i looked up what XML::Parser is and saw the port ""p5-xml-parser"". fairly enough that's what was missing for the build to succeed, now i got some progress. then i get the following at the clean stage: {{{ sudo port install gaim ---> Configuring gaim ---> Building gaim with target all ---> Staging gaim into destroot ---> Installing gaim 2.0.0beta3.1_0+msn ---> Activating gaim 2.0.0beta3.1_0+msn ---> Cleaning gaim couldn't change working directory to ""/opt/local/var/db/dports/build/_opt_local_var_db_dports_sources_rsync.rsync.darwinports.org_dpupdate_dports_net_gaim/work/gaim-2.0.0beta3.1"": no such file or directory while executing ""cd $savedir"" (procedure ""foreachport"" line 17) invoked from within ""foreachport $portlist { set target $action # If we have a url, use that, since it's most specific # otherwise try to map the portname to a url ..."" (procedure ""action_target"" line 4) invoked from within ""$action_proc $action $portlist [array get global_options]"" (procedure ""process_cmd"" line 49) invoked from within ""process_cmd $remaining_args"" invoked from within ""if { [llength $remaining_args] > 0 } { # If there are remaining arguments, process those as a command # Exit immediately, by default, unless we'r..."" (file ""/opt/local/bin/port"" line 2564) }}} and yea the above directory does not exist. at least i'm able to get it running. ",defect,closed,High,,ports,1.3.2,fixed,gaim configure dependency,mij@… markd@…,