Bug 618844 – games-rpg/manaplus-1.7.5.14 : configure: In file included from conftest.cpp:112: /usr/include/unicode/umachine.h:347:13: error: 'char16_t' does not name a type

• Status: RESOLVED OBSOLETE
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Toralf Förster 2017-05-18 16:24:47 UTC]

configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
checking for libxml/xmlreader.h... no
configure: error:  *** libxml2 library found but cannot find headers (http://xmlsoft.org/)

!!! Please attach the following file when seeking support:
!!! /var/tmp/portage/games-rpg/manaplus-1.7.5.14/work/manaplus-1.7.5.14/config.log

  -------------------------------------------------------------------

  This is an unstable amd64 chroot image at a tinderbox (==build bot)
  name: desktop-gcc5_20170517-212644

  -------------------------------------------------------------------

gcc-config -l:
 [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-5.4.0 *

Available Python interpreters, in order of preference:
  [1]   python3.4
  [2]   python2.7 (fallback)
Available Ruby profiles:
  [1]   ruby21 (with Rubygems)
  [2]   ruby22 (with Rubygems) *

[Comment 1 Toralf Förster 2017-05-18 16:24:50 UTC]

Created attachment 473066 [details]
emerge-info.txt

[Comment 2 Toralf Förster 2017-05-18 16:24:53 UTC]

Created attachment 473068 [details]
config.log.tbz2

[Comment 3 Toralf Förster 2017-05-18 16:24:56 UTC]

Created attachment 473070 [details]
emerge-history.txt

[Comment 4 Toralf Förster 2017-05-18 16:24:59 UTC]

Created attachment 473072 [details]
environment

[Comment 5 Toralf Förster 2017-05-18 16:25:02 UTC]

Created attachment 473074 [details]
etc.portage.tbz2

[Comment 6 Toralf Förster 2017-05-18 16:25:05 UTC]

Created attachment 473076 [details]
games-rpg:manaplus-1.7.5.14:20170518-134132.log

[Comment 7 Toralf Förster 2017-05-18 16:25:08 UTC]

Created attachment 473078 [details]
temp.tbz2

[Comment 8 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) 2017-05-18 20:37:03 UTC]

From the config.log file:

configure:8982: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -c -O2 -pipe -march=native   -I/usr/include/libpng16 -I/usr/include/SDL2 -D_REENTRANT -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/include/SDL2 -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/include/SDL2 -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/include/SDL2 -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/include/SDL2 -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/include/SDL2  -I/usr/include/libxml2 conftest.cpp >&5
In file included from /usr/include/unicode/utypes.h:38:0,
                 from /usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:88,
                 from /usr/include/unicode/ucnv.h:52,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/encoding.h:31,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/parser.h:810,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/globals.h:18,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/threads.h:35,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/xmlmemory.h:218,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/tree.h:1307,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/xmlreader.h:14,
                 from conftest.cpp:112:
/usr/include/unicode/umachine.h:347:13: error: 'char16_t' does not name a type
     typedef char16_t UChar;
             ^
In file included from /usr/include/unicode/utypes.h:39:0,
                 from /usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:88,
                 from /usr/include/unicode/ucnv.h:52,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/encoding.h:31,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/parser.h:810,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/globals.h:18,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/threads.h:35,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/xmlmemory.h:218,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/tree.h:1307,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/xmlreader.h:14,
                 from conftest.cpp:112:
/usr/include/unicode/uversion.h:167:55: error: 'UChar' does not name a type
 u_versionFromUString(UVersionInfo versionArray, const UChar *versionString);
                                                       ^
In file included from /usr/include/unicode/ucnv.h:52:0,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/encoding.h:31,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/parser.h:810,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/globals.h:18,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/threads.h:35,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/xmlmemory.h:218,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/tree.h:1307,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/xmlreader.h:14,
                 from conftest.cpp:112:
/usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:198:11: error: 'UChar' does not name a type
     const UChar *source;        /**< Pointer to the source source buffer. @stable ICU 2.0    */
           ^
/usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:199:11: error: 'UChar' does not name a type
     const UChar *sourceLimit;   /**< Pointer to the limit (end + 1) of source buffer. @stable ICU 2.0    */
           ^
/usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:216:5: error: 'UChar' does not name a type
     UChar *target;              /**< Pointer to the target buffer. @stable ICU 2.0    */
     ^
/usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:217:11: error: 'UChar' does not name a type
     const UChar *targetLimit;   /**< Pointer to the limit (end + 1) of target buffer. @stable ICU 2.0     */
           ^
/usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:239:25: error: 'UChar' does not name a type
                   const UChar* codeUnits,
                         ^
/usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:290:25: error: 'UChar' does not name a type
                   const UChar* codeUnits,
                         ^
/usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:320:25: error: 'UChar' does not name a type
                   const UChar* codeUnits,
                         ^
/usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:376:25: error: 'UChar' does not name a type
                   const UChar* codeUnits,
                         ^


So I suppose this is an issue with icu-59 + libxml.

[Comment 9 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) 2017-07-06 15:46:10 UTC]

In file included from /usr/include/unicode/utypes.h:38:0,
                 from /usr/include/unicode/ucnv_err.h:88,
                 from /usr/include/unicode/ucnv.h:52,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/encoding.h:31,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/parser.h:810,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/globals.h:18,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/threads.h:35,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/xmlmemory.h:218,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/tree.h:1307,
                 from /usr/include/libxml2/libxml/xmlreader.h:14,
                 from conftest.cpp:112:
/usr/include/unicode/umachine.h:347:13: error: 'char16_t' does not name a type
     typedef char16_t UChar;

[Comment 10 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) 2019-04-20 21:18:45 UTC]

Marking as obsolete. Please file a new big if this still happens with recent versions of manaplus.