Re: problem emerging 'vte'

Philip Webb <[email protected]> Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:55:16 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
260329 D. Ben Knoble wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 10:46 AM Philip Webb <[email protected]> wrote:
>> For a long time, Portage has been nagging me
>> that I need to update 'x11-libs/vte', which is needed for Xfce Terminal,
>> but when I try it fails with an error close to the end.
>> That was the latest stable 0.80.4-r1 ; today, I tried "testing" 0.82.2 ,
>> but ran into a similar error at the same point in the compile.
>> Below are the requested files : can anyone suggest what's wrong ?
>> Vte-2.91.gir:16.3-16.17:
>> error: unknown child element `doc:format' in `repository'
> A quick search:
> https://www.ecosia.org/search?q=unknown+child+element+%60doc%3Aformat%27+in+%60repository%27
> points me at
> https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-8872865.html?sid=daee737f50f8396cdb3d58741ebc472d
> and several bugs.gentoo.org hits.

Thanks ! -- updating 'gobject-introspection' + 'vala' solved the problem.

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