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Bug 363251

Summary: media-gfx/brlcad should require dev-tcltk/tkpng for archer
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Elliott Rezny <erezny>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo Science Related Packages <sci>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Elliott Rezny 2011-04-12 07:22:11 UTC
the program archer is a next gen editor for brlcad. After setting ~arch kewords for the required packages to install brlcad and installing it without noticeable build errors I am unable to start archer. The error message is:

$archer
can't find package tkpng

ERROR: Unable to load tkpng

After adding ~arch for and installing dev-tcltk/tkpng, archer successfully starts.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Add ~arch for all packages nessecary to install brlcad and install it
2. Run /usr/brlcad/bin/archer
3. Profit...
Actual Results:  
$archer
can't find package tkpng

ERROR: Unable to load tkpng

Expected Results:  
A splash screen appears and the editor loads

I am running with KEYWORDS=amd64
Comment 1 Dongxu Li 2011-04-15 18:12:03 UTC
fixed for brlcad-7.18.4 in science-overlay
Comment 2 Andreas K. Hüttel archtester gentoo-dev 2011-04-18 22:48:22 UTC
And in tree, thanks!