Re: [gtk-osx-users] "jhbuild bootstrap" error when installing perl-xml-parser

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us>]

> On Apr 14, 2015, at 4:51 PM, Scott Brenner <sbrenner gmail com> wrote:
>
> John you ere correct, I had an INSTALL_BASE i my environment. I removed that and the bootstrap was 
> successful. Now when I try to run the "jhbuild build meta-gtk-osx-bootstrap” it complains that the python 
> libxml module isn’t installed. I am assuming that this is referring to the system python, and not something 
> that was built during the osx-gtk install. I have tried to install the libxml module on my system several 
> different ways, but each time it fails during compilation with errors and warnings. I’m on 10.10.3 BTW.

Scott,

Yes, a known problem, apparently in the libxml2 makefile. The workaround is to select 4 - start jhbuild 
shell, then
  cd ../libxml2-2.9.2/python
  make install
  exit
and then select 1 - rerun stage build.

Regards,
John Ralls

> Thanks, Scott
>
> > On Apr 13, 2015, at 9:12 PM, John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > On Apr 13, 2015, at 3:28 PM, Scott Brenner <sbrenner gmail com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I am trying to build gtk, and when I try the bootstrap, I am seeing the following error. Any help in 
> > > solving this would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > *** Building perl-xml-parser *** [15/20]
> > > perl Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=vendor PREFIX=/Users/sbrenner/gtk/inst 
> > > EXPATLIBPATH=/Users/sbrenner/gtk/inst/lib EXPATINCPATH=/Users/sbrenner/gtk/inst/include 
> > > Checking if your kit is complete...
> > > Looks good
> > > Only one of PREFIX or INSTALL_BASE can be given.  Not both.
> > > *** Error during phase build of perl-xml-parser: ########## Error running perl Makefile.PL 
> > > INSTALLDIRS=vendor PREFIX=/Users/sbrenner/gtk/inst EXPATLIBPATH=/Users/sbrenner/gtk/inst/lib 
> > > EXPATINCPATH=/Users/sbrenner/gtk/inst/include  *** [15/20]
> >
> > jhbuild defines PREFIX. Do you have INSTALL_BASE defined elsewhere in your environment?
> >
> > Regards,
> > John Ralls
> >
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