Circle dependency in XFree86-4.3.0

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Fri Apr 4 12:24:13 PST 2003


On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 14:27, Bjarne Wichmann Petersen wrote:
> On Friday 04 April 2003 19:03, Eric Anholt wrote:
> 
> > > > So, this circle must be broken somehow. I'd suggest removing
> > > > fontScalable and fontEncodings from Xft RUN_DEPENDS
> > > Thanks for pointing it out..this may be what is breaking the INDEX
> > > builds.  I've forwarded your message on to the XFree86 maintainer.
> > I had been copied in the original message.  However, it was an issue
> > introduced in the Xft port and has already been fixed by marcus@
> 
> It looks like I've been severely bitten by Xft. Did a cvsup today which 
> included the Xft-2.1_4. Then I ran 'portsupgrade -urRa' which then upgraded 
> Xft, fontconfig and a few other ports (I try to keep my ports fairly 
> uptodate).
> 
> Then I couldn't run KDE 3.1 and re-cvsup'ed and have now Xft-2.1_5 installed, 
> but still can't run KDE. I get this error.
> 
> /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.so.2: Undefined symbol 
> "FcInit"
> 
> Right now I've tried reinstalling 
> XFree86-libraries|fontScalable|fontEncodings, Xft, fontconfig without any 
> effect. So, before I go beserk and removes and reinstall every port and make 
> my computer unavailable for the next few days, what can do to fix the chaos 
> Xft have introduces?

This should be fixed now.  I didn't notice this in my testing since
GNOME acquired the fontconfig link explicitly via pkg-config.

Joe

> 
> Bjarne
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