Dependency problem while install p5-gd

[Woody Lin]

I think there must be a solution for install GD module onto Mac OS 10.6.

I just wanted to install GD module for Perl. Things are far complicated than
I expected...

2009/12/9 Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>

>
> On Dec 9, 2009, at 01:27, Woody Lin wrote:
>
> > I tried to copy libintl.h to /usr/local/include.
> >
> > So, my commands were:
> >
> > >cp -r /opt/local/include /usr/local/include
>
> You should remove that file again. As I said, it is not supported to have
> anything in /usr/local while using MacPorts.
>
> > >sudo port -d install p5-locale-gettext 2>&1 | tee
> ~/Desktop/p5-locale-gettext.txt
> >
> > The error message turned to be missing destroot
> >
>
> > Error: Target org.macports.destroot returned: no such file or directory
>
> Actually, a missing file or directory, encountered in code executed in the
> post-destroot phase of the perl5 portgroup, where it tries to make a change
> in the .packlist file every perl module installs.
>
> This message in your output gives me the first clue of the cause of the
> problem:
>
> > Writing
> /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_perl_p5-locale-gettext/work/destroot/Network/Library/Perl/5.10.0/darwin-thread-multi-2level/auto/Locale/gettext/.packlist
>
> Somehow it has found Perl 5.10 on your network, and decided it should
> install the module there, instead of locally on your machine within your
> MacPorts installation. Thus the post-destroot code, which tries to look at
> every item in ${destroot}${perl5.lib} fails, because that directory never
> got created.
>
> I don't know how this occurred or how to stop it, short of getting off the
> network.
>
>
>
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