Cannot install 'gail' < libgnomecanvas < gnucash

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Oct 4, 2007, at 23:57, Paul Henegan wrote:

> Hello
>
> Mac OS X 10.4.10, MBP 3,1 (mid-June 2007 model), X-Code 2.4.1,  
> freshly installed and updated macsport.
>
> While attempting to install gnucash, I have run into a dead end  
> with one of its dependencies, libgnomecanvas.
>
> "
> $ sudo port -c install gnucash
> <snip>
> checking for LIBGNOMECANVAS... configure: error: Package  
> requirements (  gtk+-2.0 >= 2.0.3   gail >= 1.9.0   libart-2.0 >=  
> 2.3.8   pango >= 1.0.1   pangoft2 >= 1.0.1) were not met:
>
> No package 'gail' found
> "
>
> I tried the following solution with no joy:
>
> "
> $ sudo port -f install gail
> --->  Configuring libgnomecanvas
>
> <snipping error messages confirming the viability of the environment>
>
> No package 'gail' found
>
> Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
> installed software in a non-standard prefix.
>
> Alternatively, you may set the environment variables  
> LIBGNOMECANVAS_CFLAGS
> and LIBGNOMECANVAS_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
> See the pkg-config man page for more details.
>
>
> Error: The following dependencies failed to build: libgnomecanvas
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
> ".
>
> Note that 'port' did not even attempt to fetch 'gail' before "--->   
> Configuring libgnomecanvas", even though
>
> "
> $ port search gail
> gail                           gnome/gail     1.20.0       An  
> implementation of the ATK interfaces for GTK+ widgets.
> libgail-gnome                  gnome/libgail-gnome 1.1.3        An  
> implementation of the ATK interfaces for GNOME widgets.
> ".
>
> Where do I go from here?

I believe this was fixed by nox in r29425 on 2007-09-23. Please "sudo  
port selfupdate" to get this change, and try again.