[Bug 298368] textproc/libebml: compile error: ld.lld: error: unable to find library -lutf8cpp

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Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:21:14 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=298368

            Bug ID: 298368
           Summary: textproc/libebml: compile error: ld.lld: error: unable
                    to find library -lutf8cpp
           Product: Ports & Packages
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Severity: Affects Many People
          Priority: ---
         Component: Individual Port(s)
          Assignee: multimedia@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: ohartmann@walstatt.org
             Flags: maintainer-feedback?(multimedia@FreeBSD.org)
          Assignee: multimedia@FreeBSD.org

Host: 16.0-CURRENT #45 main-n289001-f2a2e02ae54b: Wed Sep  9 23:22:00 CEST 2026
amd64, recent tree, updated just before compilation. Di "portmaster -df
textproc/libebml".
 It seems, a dependency is not installed as required (portmaster -f should do).
Error is:

[...]
FAILED: [code=1] libebml.so.5.0.0 
: && /usr/bin/c++ -fPIC -O2 -pipe -fstack-protector-strong -isystem
/usr/local/include -fno-strict-aliasing   -isystem /usr/local/include -O2 -pipe
-fstack-protector-strong -isystem /usr/local/include -fno-strict-aliasing  
-isystem /usr/local/include  -DNDEBUG  -Xlinker
--dependency-file=CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/link.d -shared -Wl,-soname,libebml.so.5
-o libebml.so.5.0.0 CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/Debug.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlBinary.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlContexts.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlCrc32.cpp.o CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlDate.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlDummy.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlElement.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlFloat.cpp.o CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlHead.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlMaster.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlSInteger.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlStream.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlString.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlSubHead.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlUInteger.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlUnicodeString.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlVersion.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/EbmlVoid.cpp.o CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/IOCallback.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/MemIOCallback.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/MemReadIOCallback.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/SafeReadIOCallback.cpp.o
CMakeFiles/ebml.dir/src/StdIOCallback.cpp.o  -lutf8cpp && :
ld.lld: error: unable to find library -lutf8cpp
c++: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
ninja: build stopped: subcommand failed.
===> Compilation failed unexpectedly.
Try to set MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE=yes and rebuild before reporting the failure to
the maintainer.
*** Error code 1

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