When I did a emerge -upDv world, x11-misc/shared-mime-info-0.13 it was tryed to be installed in my system by Gentoo. The next error message was printed: checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool !!! ERROR: x11-misc/shared-mime-info-0.13 failed. !!! Function econf, Line 365, Exitcode 1 !!! econf failed Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge x11-misc/shared-mime-info-0.13 2. get the error message 3. fix it, :)...
thx for pointing that out, fixed
I have the same problem with a sync dated of 2004-04-07
try to remerge XML-Parser
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