While trying to emerge x11-misc/shared-mime-info-0.13, configure return an error reporting that XML::Parser perl module is not installed. 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. try to emerge shared-mime-info 2. and that's all =) emerge sync done on 2004-04-07. Solution : emerge dev-perl/XML-Parser There is already a bug report for it ( #42145 ) but it's marked as fixed.
we are able to reopen bugs. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 42145 ***