Error building p5-sdl_perl

Anders F Björklund afb at macports.org
Fri Jan 4 09:30:05 PST 2008


LeAnne Lis wrote:

> I am trying to install frozenbubble2, and I got additional errors 
> after that
> with similar messages.  Each time I encountered an error, I tried
> uninstalling the error'd item, then reinstalling the port and its
> dependencies with +universal, and then it worked, so I have installed
> everything up to this p5-sdl_perl with the +universal variant.  But 
> this one
> says something about a missing library just before it crashes:  ld: 
> library
> not found for -lSDL_ttf
>
> Does that mean it's looking for libsdl_ttf?

Yeah, p5-sdl_perl is a little confused in that it depends on the
"framework" variants but actually links with the "library" variants.

I ended up having to install both / all of them, before it ran...
(also including to move all my existing /Library/Frameworks aside)

--anders



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