When trying to merge intltool-0.32.1 and few other ebuilds, it always fails with: checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool Portage 2.0.51-r8 (default-linux/x86/2004.0, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r0, 2.6.10-rc1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10-rc1 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.8 Python: dev-lang/python-2.2.3-r5,dev-lang/python-2.3.4 [2.3.4 (#1, Jun 6 2004, 02:25:44)] distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.2.3-r5, 2.3.4 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.8.5-r2, 1.4_p6, 1.9.3, 1.6.3, 1.7.9 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r2 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r2 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/sha re/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipd fm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/t exmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distcc distlocks sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X acl acpi alsa apache2 apm avi bitmap-fonts bluetooth bonobo cdr crypt cups dvd encode fam flac flash foomaticdb fort ran gif gnome gphoto2 gtk gtk2 gtkhtml imagemagick imap imlib ipv6 java jpeg junit kde libwww lirc mad maildir matroska mbox mm x motif mozilla mpeg mysql ncurses nptl oggvorbis opengl png postgres qt readline samba scanner sdl speex sqlite sse ssl tcltk tetex tiff truetype unicode usb xml xml2 xv zlib" The strange thing: sol radek # emerge XML-Parser -pv These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] dev-perl/XML-Parser-2.34 0 kB My perl is perl-5.8.6-r1
Re-emerging XML-Parser fixed it but is this the correct way?
most likely you did not run the libperl rebuilder after updating perl
if you check the ebuild, intltool is not missing the xml-parser dep. Please search next time *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 41124 ***