net/avahi-app fails to configure due to XML::Parser

[Kevin Oberman]

On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 10:09 AM, Walter Lapchynski <wxl at greengear.com>
wrote:

> On 10/14/2016 08:52 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Walter Lapchynski <wxl at greengear.com
> <mailto:wxl at greengear.com>> wrote:
> >>     checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl
> module is required for intltool
> >>     You'll notice that p5-XML-Parser is included in the package list,
> though.
> > just re-install p5-XML-Parser and it will work again.
>
> Unfortunately, that didn't work, no matter how I do it, whether simply
> through make or via portmaster on either package or both. Any other ideas?
>
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This is very surprising. It's always worked for myself and others.

Can you post the contents of config.log someplace?  Or mail it privately to
me. No promises, but I hope it will show the cause of the failure since it
appears to be something different.