xorg-devel x11/libxcb build error

[Niclas Zeising]

On 2013-05-04 07:41, Beeblebrox wrote:
> Hi.
> 
>> There should already be a port x11/xcb-proto in xorg-dev, and also in the
>> regular ports tree, so there should be no need to create the port.
> 
> I did not do any modification to the ports tree - it seems fine. After
> poudriere was unable to build because of the "missing package" not found in
> the repository, creating a package for xcb-proto and placing it in the repo
> fixes this error - ie poudriere completes the build for package libxcb 
> 
>> If you have trouble building xcb-proto
> No problem there, as explained above.
> 
> As you know, if there is a package which the poudriere build que depends on
> or which it requires for the build process, then poudriere checks the repo
> for this package and if it finds that it is missing in the repo, it then
> adds the missing dependent package into the build que automatically so as to
> prevent a similar error like the above. Since we are getting this error,
> poudriere is not calculating the depends tree/process correctly. This also
> could be a poudriere issue, but not likely.

This sounds like a poudriere issue then, but I can't tell anything
without further logs.
I have never had any trouble building the xorg-dev packages using poudriere.
Regards!
-- 
Niclas