after doing an "emerge --depclean" and a "revdep-rebuild", emerge failed on emerging "x11-libs/vte". last line before error : ---- checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool ---- Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge --depclean 2. emerge -DatuvN world Actual Results: emerge fails on vte-0.24.3 Expected Results: emerge should pull in dev-perl/XML-Parser as dependency for vte-0.24.3 after emerging dev-perl/XML-Parser, vte emerges just fine Portage 2.1.8.3 (default/linux/amd64/10.0, gcc-4.4.4, glibc-2.11.2-r0, 2.6.34-gentoo-r2-quad31 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.34-gentoo-r2-quad31-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Quad_CPU_Q9400_@_2.66GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.1 Timestamp of tree: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 13:30:15 +0000 app-shells/bash: 4.1_p7 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11 dev-lang/python: 2.6.5-r3, 3.1.2-r4 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.1-r2 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.6.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.65-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.8.5-r4, 1.9.6-r3, 1.10.3, 1.11.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.20.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 4.2.4-r1, 4.4.4-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.10 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.34 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA dlj-1.1" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=native -ggdb" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb /var/lib/hsqldb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/postgresql /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=native -ggdb" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-digests candy distlocks fixpackages metadata-transfer news parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms splitdebug strict unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.in.th/ ftp://gentoo.in.th/ ftp://ftp.kaist.ac.kr/gentoo/" LANG="fr_FR.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="fr en" MAKEOPTS="-j5" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage/layman/pd-overlay /home/ikujam/share/projects/libre/openmoko/gentoo/openmoko-target /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X X509 a52 aac aalib acl acpi alsa amd64 apache2 artworkextra bash-completion bcmath berkdb branding bzip2 cairo candy cdr cgi cli cracklib crypt css ctype cups curl cxx dbus dga dma dri dvd dvdr elf emacs encode enscript equalizer exif expat ffmpeg flac fontconfig foomaticdb fortran fortune gd gdbm gimp gnome gnustep gnutls gpm gstreamer gtk gzip hal hardened hddtemp iconv icq ieee1394 imagemagick imap imlib iproute2 ipv6 ithreads jabber jack java6 jingle jpeg kqemu kvm ladspa lame latex ldap libcaca lm_sensors lzo mad maildir matroska mhash mikmod mime mlimit mmap mmx mmxext mng modules mozilla moznocompose moznoirc moznomail mp3 mpeg mplayer msn mudflap multilib musepack ncurses network nis nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin nvidia octave offensive ogg openal opengl openmp oscar pam pcmcia pcre pdf perl php png policykit portaudio posix postgres pppd pulseaudio python qemu quicktime readline reflection sasl sdl seamonkey session slang smp sndfile snmp sourceview spl sse sse2 sse3 ssl ssse3 subversion svg symlink sysfs tcpd theora threads tidy tiff tokenizer truetype unicode v4l v4l2 valgrind vhosts vorbis webkit x264 xcb xcomposite xface xml xorg xosd xpm xsl xv xvid xvmc yahoo zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" APACHE2_MPMS="worker" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="fr en" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia vesa" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
no, this is a case of uncomplete perl upgrade. run `perl-cleaner --reallyall`
