Re: pkg/60173: enchant2 doesn't install groff dependency, causing build to fail

"Daniel Bradbury via gnats" <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Apr 2026 20:40:01 +0000 (UTC)

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The following reply was made to PR pkg/60173; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Daniel Bradbury <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/60173: enchant2 doesn't install groff dependency, causing
 build to fail
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2026 21:36:31 +0100

 > The following reply was made to PR pkg/60173; it has been noted by GNATS.
 >
 > From: Thomas Klausner <[email protected]>
 > To: NetBSD bugtracking <[email protected]>
 > Cc:
 > Subject: Re: pkg/60173: enchant2 doesn't install groff dependency, causing
 >   build to fail
 > Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2026 22:26:24 +0200
 >
 >   On Thu, Apr 02, 2026 at 08:15:00PM +0100, [email protected] via gnats wrote:
 >   > sh: groff: not found
 >   
 >   groff is part of the NetBSD 'text' set, and pkgsrc assumes that this
 >   was installed when installing NetBSD itself.
 >    Thomas
 Given that it's clearly possible that this isn't the case, is this 
 really a good assumption to make?