Bug 123900

Summary:	mail-mta/courier-0.52.2 missing dependency (libpcre)
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Marco Iseli <isma>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	No maintainer - Look at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers if you want to take care of it <maintainer-needed>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	christian.skarby, iggy, m.semeniuk, net-mail+disabled, swtaylor
Priority:	High
Version:	2005.1
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Marco Iseli 2006-02-24 01:17:06 UTC

checking dependency style of i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++... (cached) gcc3
checking for perl5... no
checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
checking for sysconftool...... ././sysconftool
checking for env... /bin/env
checking pcre.h usability... no
checking pcre.h presence... no
checking for pcre.h... no
checking pcre/pcre.h usability... no
checking pcre/pcre.h presence... no
checking for pcre/pcre.h... no
configure: error: pcre.h not found - install PCRE from www.pcre.org

!!! Please attach the config.log to your bug report:
!!! /var/tmp/portage/courier-0.52.2/work/courier-0.52.2/config.log

!!! ERROR: mail-mta/courier-0.52.2 failed.
!!! Function econf, Line 495, Exitcode 0
!!! econf failed
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.


The missed library is libpcre. Please fix the eBuild.
kind regards
Marco

Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-02-24 01:42:39 UTC

Don't restrict bugs...

Comment 2 Christian Skarby 2006-02-25 09:19:13 UTC

I verify the bug. Tried to build mail-mta/courier-0.52.2 as a part of a livecd stage with catalyst and the default-linux/x86/2005.1/vserver profile. I suppose it also should be reproducible with other profiles whenever libpcre is missing.

Comment 3 Marcin Semeniuk 2006-05-25 12:29:24 UTC

(In reply to comment #2)
> I verify the bug. Tried to build mail-mta/courier-0.52.2 as a part of a livecd
> stage with catalyst and the default-linux/x86/2005.1/vserver profile. I suppose
> it also should be reproducible with other profiles whenever libpcre is missing.
> 

Im not sure how to fix this
courier-0.52.2.ebuild have dev-libs/libpcre in DEPEND, what else can be done ?

Comment 4 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-05-25 12:34:52 UTC

02 Mar 2006; Brian Jackson <iggy@gentoo.org> courier-0.52.2.ebuild:
  added libpcre as a dep, bug 123900, thanks to Marco Iseli ismaATsfsservices.biz

Closing a stale bug.