Thanks a lot Andreas! Emerging net-libs/prcsvc-proto did solve the problem, and I was eventually able to compile dev-perl/Ace.
On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 8:12 PM, Andreas K. Huettel <dilfri...@gentoo.org> wrote: > Am Freitag, 10. November 2017, 01:50:04 CET schrieb Anton Molyboha: > > Hi all, > > > > I am trying to emerge dev-perl/Ace-1.920.0-r2 on my Gentoo Prefix on > MacOS > > and it fails trying to run "rpcgen -I -K -1 rpcace.x" and not finding > > rpcgen (or rather finding the XCode version of it which I don't want) > > > > rpcgen is part of > 1) sys-libs/glibc[rpc] (not useful for you) > 2) net-libs/rpcsvc-proto > > > > > TL;DR: I have two questions: > > 1) Does anybody know of a Gentoo package which provides the tool "rpcgen" > > 2) Does anybody know how dev-perl/Ace is meant to be compiled and whether > > the dependence on rpcgen is necessary. > > > > I'll have a look later. Best if you file a bug with all the info that you > sent > to the list, then it won't be forgotten. > I have filed https://bugs.gentoo.org/637114 with all the info and marked it as a blocker for 381391 "(glibc-rpc) - [TRACKER] Packages failing to build with no rpc in sys-libs/glibc" > > (I suppose dev-perl/Ace will also break with sys-libs/glibc-2.26, where the > built-in rpc support is going away, so this doesnt just affect your > prefix. :) > > -- > Andreas K. Hüttel > dilfri...@gentoo.org > Gentoo Linux developer (council, perl, libreoffice) > > Anton
