NetworkManager in the above version fails to build. There is a missing build dependency: >>> Emerging (1 of 2) net-misc/networkmanager-1.8.0::gentoo * NetworkManager-1.8.0.tar.xz SHA256 SHA512 WHIRLPOOL size ;-) ... [ ok ] >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking NetworkManager-1.8.0.tar.xz to /var/tmp/portage/net-misc/networkmanager-1.8.0/work >>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/net-misc/networkmanager-1.8.0/work >>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/net-misc/networkmanager-1.8.0/work/NetworkManager-1.8.0 ... * Disabling deprecation warnings ... [ ok ] * Running elibtoolize in: NetworkManager-1.8.0/ * Applying ppc64le/2.4.4 patch ... * Running elibtoolize in: NetworkManager-1.8.0/build-aux/ * Applying portage/1.2.0 patch ... * Applying sed/1.5.6 patch ... * Applying as-needed/2.4.3 patch ... >>> Source prepared. >>> Configuring source in /var/tmp/portage/net-misc/networkmanager-1.8.0/work/NetworkManager-1.8.0 ... * abi_x86_64.amd64: running multilib-minimal_abi_src_configure * econf: updating NetworkManager-1.8.0/build-aux/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub * econf: updating NetworkManager-1.8.0/build-aux/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess /var/tmp/portage/net-misc/networkmanager-1.8.0/work/NetworkManager-1.8.0/configure --prefix=/usr --build=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu --host=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --disable-dependency-tracking --disable-silent-rules --docdir=/usr/share/doc/networkmanager-1.8.0 --htmldir=/usr/share/doc/networkmanager-1.8.0/html --libdir=/usr/lib64 --disable-gtk-doc --disable-maintainer-mode --disable-more-warnings --disable-static --localstatedir=/var --disable-lto --disable-config-plugin-ibft --disable-ifnet --disable-qt --without-netconfig --with-dbus-sys-dir=/etc/dbus-1/system.d --with-libnm-glib --with-nmcli=yes --with-udev-dir=/lib/udev --with-config-plugins-default=keyfile --with-iptables=/sbin/iptables --enable-concheck --with-crypto=nss --with-session-tracking=consolekit --with-suspend-resume=consolekit --without-libaudit --enable-bluez5-dun --with-dhclient --without-dhcpcd --enable-introspection --disable-json-validation --enable-ppp --without-libpsl --with-modem-manager-1 --with-nmtui --without-ofono --without-resolvconf --without-selinux --without-systemd-journal --disable-teamdctl --disable-tests --disable-vala --without-valgrind --with-wext --enable-wifi --enable-polkit=yes --with-pppd-plugin-dir=/usr/lib64/pppd/2.4.7 checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/lib/portage/python2.7/ebuild-helpers/xattr/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking whether make supports nested variables... yes checking whether UID '250' is supported by ustar format... yes checking whether GID '250' is supported by ustar format... yes checking how to create a ustar tar archive... gnutar checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no checking whether make supports nested variables... 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(cached) x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes checking whether x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes checking for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc option to accept ISO C89... (cached) none needed checking whether x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc understands -c and -o together... (cached) yes checking dependency style of x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... 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GNU/Linux ld.so checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes checking whether to build shared libraries... yes checking whether to build static libraries... no checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -E checking for ld used by x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++... /usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld -m elf_x86_64 checking if the linker (/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld -m elf_x86_64) is GNU ld... yes checking whether the x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ linker (/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld -m elf_x86_64) supports shared libraries... yes checking for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ option to produce PIC... -fPIC -DPIC checking if x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ PIC flag -fPIC -DPIC works... yes checking if x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ static flag -static works... yes checking if x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ supports -c -o file.o... yes checking if x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ supports -c -o file.o... (cached) yes checking whether the x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ linker (/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld -m elf_x86_64) supports shared libraries... yes checking dynamic linker characteristics... (cached) GNU/Linux ld.so checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate checking for pid_t... yes checking size of dev_t... 8 checking size of time_t... 8 checking whether explicit_bzero is declared... no checking whether NLS is requested... yes checking for intltool >= 0.40.0... 0.51.0 found checking for intltool-update... /usr/bin/intltool-update checking for intltool-merge... /usr/bin/intltool-merge checking for intltool-extract... /usr/bin/intltool-extract checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext checking for msgmerge... /usr/bin/msgmerge checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/gmsgfmt checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl checking for perl >= 5.8.1... 5.24.1 checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool After emerging dev-perl/XML-Parser I could successfully build network manager in version 1.8.0.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 596664 ***
