363251 – media-gfx/brlcad should require dev-tcltk/tkpng for archer

Bug 363251 - media-gfx/brlcad should require dev-tcltk/tkpng for archer

Summary: media-gfx/brlcad should require dev-tcltk/tkpng for archer

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Science Related Packages

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Reported:	2011-04-12 07:22 UTC by Elliott Rezny
Modified:	2011-04-18 22:48 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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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

2011-04-18 22:48:22 UTC

And in tree, thanks!