libxslt build error

Kurt Werle kwerle at pobox.com
Fri Dec 17 12:18:02 PST 2004


On Dec 17, 2004, at 12:16 PM, Jeremy Messenger wrote:

> On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 10:40:13 -0800, Kurt Werle <kwerle at pobox.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> libxslt failed to build with the following error (from /usr/ports... 
>> on FreeBSD 4.7):
>> checking for libxml libraries >= 2.6.15... configure: error: Version 
>> 2.5.8 found. You need at least libxml2 2.6.15 for this version of 
>> libxslt
>>
>> Looks like one of the makefile depends needs fixing.
>
> No, your machine needs to be fixing. Learn to use portupgrade for 
> update all of your apps first, before you can touch port what you are 
> trying to install. We have libxml2 2.6.16 in ports tree.

I did a cvsup (all of ports) right before building.

> On another note, we don't support FreeBSD 4.7. It's highly recommend 
> you to update your FreeBSD too, which we only support 4.10, 5.3, 
> 4-STABLE, 5-STABLE and 6-CURRENT. If you don't want to update, then 
> please don't bother to report your bugs in here.

Thanks.

Kurt
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