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Bug 551740 - dev-perl/XML-LibXML-2.12.100 compile fails: Couldn't find C compiler
Summary: dev-perl/XML-LibXML-2.12.100 compile fails: Couldn't find C compiler
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: [OLD] Development (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal
Assignee: Gentoo Perl team
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Reported: 2015-06-11 09:25 UTC by haarp
Modified: 2015-08-04 17:59 UTC (History)
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Description haarp 2015-06-11 09:25:34 UTC 
Created attachment 404928 [details]
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For some reason I cannot compile this package. Everything else works fine, the C compiler is working correctly.

build log:
Package:    dev-perl/XML-LibXML-2.12.100
Repository: gentoo
Maintainer: perl@gentoo.org
USE:        abi_x86_64 amd64 elibc_glibc kernel_linux userland_GNU
FEATURES:   preserve-libs sandbox userpriv usersandbox
>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking XML-LibXML-2.0121.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/dev-perl/XML-LibXML-2.12.100/work
>>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/dev-perl/XML-LibXML-2.12.100/work
>>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-perl/XML-LibXML-2.12.100/work/XML-LibXML-2.0121 ...
>>> Source prepared.
>>> Configuring source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-perl/XML-LibXML-2.12.100/work/XML-LibXML-2.0121 ...
Using ExtUtils::MakeMaker
perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/usr INSTALLDIRS=vendor INSTALLMAN3DIR=none DESTDIR=/var/tmp/portage/dev-perl/XML-LibXML-2.12.100/image/
Couldn't find your C compiler
Compilation failed in require at Makefile.PL line 92.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at Makefile.PL line 92.
Comment 1 haarp 2015-08-04 17:59:50 UTC 
Apparently LibXML looks for the C compiler that perl was compiled with, which had since been uninstalled. Yay for useful error messages!

Marking resolved.