Bug 35121

Summary: msgfmt in multiple ports causes conflicts
Product: Ports & Packages Reporter: Slaven Rezic <eserte>
Component: Individual Port(s)Assignee: Ade Lovett <ade>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description Slaven Rezic 2002-02-19 21:50:02 UTC
	According to some research, the msgfmt command is installed by
	the following ports:
	  devel/gettext
	  devel/gettext-devel
	  x11-toolkits/xview
	However, the xview version and the gettext version are not
	compatible. This caused the build of x11-wm/windowmaker to
	fail because in my system /usr/X11R6/bin is before
	/usr/local/bin, so the wrong msgfmt was picked.

Fix: 

Either rename the xview version of msgfmt or make sure that
	/usr/X11R6/bin is removed from PATH before executing msgfmt.
How-To-Repeat: 	
	Install xview
	Install gettext
	Install windowmaker
Comment 1 Ade Lovett freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2002-04-13 19:19:16 UTC
State Changed
From-To: open->feedback

Can you provide a patch for xview?  devel/gettext is the canonical version 
of msgfmt et al. 


Comment 2 Ade Lovett freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2002-04-13 19:19:16 UTC
Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-ports->ade

I'll handle this.
Comment 3 Ade Lovett freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2002-06-11 18:51:00 UTC
State Changed
From-To: feedback->closed

Timeout (2 months) in feedback.