Updating poppler

[Rainer Hurling]

On 22.03.2013 08:25 (UTC+2), Leslie Jensen wrote:
> 
> According to /usr/ports/UPDATING
> 
> One should do
> 
> portmaster -r poppler-0
> 
> Unfortunately it gives me this:
> 
> ===>>> Launching child to reinstall libreoffice-4.0.1
> 
> ===>>> Checking dependent ports >> libreoffice-4.0.1 (9/9)
> 
> ===>>> Currently installed version: libreoffice-4.0.1
> ===>>> Port directory: /usr/ports/editors/libreoffice
> 
>     ===>>> This port is marked BROKEN
>     ===>>> mergelibs causes runtime problems
> 
> 
>     ===>>> If you are sure you can build it, remove the
>            BROKEN line in the Makefile and try again.
> 
> ===>>> Update for libreoffice-4.0.1 failed
> ===>>> Aborting update
> 
> I have it installed so I should be able to build it again, or has things
> changed so that I'll get into problems?

It has nothing to do with poppler, but with libreoffice itself. Try
setting option MERGELIBS=off in editors/libreoffice before rebuilding
the port.

HTH,
Rainer

> 
> Are there any ways to circumvent this?
> 
> Thanks
> /Leslie