[MacPorts] #23314: oaf: perl not found; required for xml-i18n-tools (was: oaf does not find perl: installing fvwm2 on 10.6)

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#23314: oaf: perl not found; required for xml-i18n-tools
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 Reporter:  kummini@…          |       Owner:  ryandesign@…           
     Type:  defect             |      Status:  assigned               
 Priority:  Normal             |   Milestone:                         
Component:  ports              |     Version:  1.8.2                  
 Keywords:                     |        Port:  oaf                    
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Changes (by ryandesign@…):

  * status:  new => assigned
  * owner:  macports-tickets@… => ryandesign@…


Old description:

> OS: 10.6
>
> Xcode: version shipped with OS.
>
> Here is the log from 'sudo port install fvwm2'
>
> [...]
>
> {{{
> checking for perl... no
> configure: error: perl not found; required for xml-i18n-tools
> Error: Target org.macports.configure returned: configure failure:
> shell command " cd
> "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_gnome_oaf/work/oaf-0.6.10"
> && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --mandir=/opt/local/share/man "
> returned error 1
> DEBUG: Backtrace: configure failure: shell command " cd
> "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_gnome_oaf/work/oaf-0.6.10"
> && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --mandir=/opt/local/share/man "
> returned error 1
>    while executing
> "$procedure $targetname"
> Warning: the following items did not execute (for oaf):
> org.macports.activate org.macports.configure org.macports.build
> org.macports.destroot org.macports.install
> Error: The following dependencies failed to build: gnome-libs oaf
> readline xorg-libXinerama xorg-xineramaproto xpm
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
> To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>
>
> khasaak:~ manoj$ which perl
>
> /opt/local/bin/perl
>
> khasaak:~ manoj$ which perl5
>
> /opt/local/bin/perl5
>
> khasaak:~ manoj$ file `which perl`
>
> /opt/local/bin/perl: Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64
>
> # That is file <backtick> which perl <backtick>; it was reformatted by
> this ticket form.
>
> khasaak:~ manoj$ file `which perl5`
>
> /opt/local/bin/perl5: Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64
>
> The path macport sees (specified in
> /opt/local/etc/macports/macports.conf) is
>
> # PATH settings that are used for external tools (configure, make, etc.)
> while installing ports. The default
>
> # paths are given in the example; it need not be uncommented. Customizing
> binpath is intended for advanced users only.
>
> #binpath /opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
> }}}

New description:

 OS: 10.6

 Xcode: version shipped with OS.

 Here is the log from 'sudo port install fvwm2'

 [...]

 {{{
 checking for perl... no
 configure:
 Error: Target org.macports.configure returned: configure failure:
 shell command " cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_gnome_oaf/work/oaf-0.6.10"
 && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --mandir=/opt/local/share/man "
 returned error 1
 DEBUG: Backtrace: configure failure: shell command " cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_gnome_oaf/work/oaf-0.6.10"
 && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --mandir=/opt/local/share/man "
 returned error 1
    while executing
 "$procedure $targetname"
 Warning: the following items did not execute (for oaf):
 org.macports.activate org.macports.configure org.macports.build
 org.macports.destroot org.macports.install
 Error: The following dependencies failed to build: gnome-libs oaf
 readline xorg-libXinerama xorg-xineramaproto xpm
 Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
 To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>

 khasaak:~ manoj$ which perl

 /opt/local/bin/perl

 khasaak:~ manoj$ which perl5

 /opt/local/bin/perl5

 khasaak:~ manoj$ file `which perl`

 /opt/local/bin/perl: Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64

 # That is file <backtick> which perl <backtick>; it was reformatted by
 this ticket form.

 khasaak:~ manoj$ file `which perl5`

 /opt/local/bin/perl5: Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64

 The path macport sees (specified in /opt/local/etc/macports/macports.conf)
 is

 # PATH settings that are used for external tools (configure, make, etc.)
 while installing ports. The default

 # paths are given in the example; it need not be uncommented. Customizing
 binpath is intended for advanced users only.

 #binpath /opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
 }}}

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