Octave doesn't build: ld: cycle in dylib re-exports with /usr/X11/lib/libGL.dylib

[Juneappal@…]

Octave fails on a newly upgraded and selfupdated system with the error:

ld: cycle in dylib re-exports with /usr/X11/lib/libGL.dylib

Full error below:

[ ami ~/]$ sudo port install octave
Password:
--->  Building octave
Error: Target org.macports.build returned: shell command " cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_math_octave/work/octave-3.2.2" && make all " returned error 2
Command output: make -C ordered-qz all
warning: run make in parent directory to update libraries
make -C quadpack all
warning: run make in parent directory to update libraries
make -C ranlib all
warning: run make in parent directory to update libraries
make -C slatec-err all
warning: run make in parent directory to update libraries
make -C slatec-fn all
warning: run make in parent directory to update libraries
make -C villad all
warning: run make in parent directory to update libraries
make libcruft.a libcruft.3.2.2.dylib
make[3]: `libcruft.a' is up to date.
make[3]: `libcruft.3.2.2.dylib' is up to date.
make -C liboctave all
make -C src all
making defaults.h from defaults.h.in
defaults.h is unchanged
make[2]: --cppflags: Command not found
make[2]: --ldflags: Command not found
making oct-conf.h from oct-conf.h.in
oct-conf.h is unchanged
rm -f liboctinterp.dylib
/opt/local/bin/g++-mp-4.3 -dynamiclib -single_module -L/opt/local/lib -install_name /opt/local/lib/octave-3.2.2/liboctinterp.dylib -o liboctinterp.dylib pic/Cell.o pic/bitfcns.o pic/c-file-ptr-stream.o pic/comment-list.o pic/cutils.o pic/data.o pic/debug.o pic/defaults.o pic/defun.o pic/dirfns.o pic/display.o pic/dynamic-ld.o pic/error.o pic/file-io.o pic/gl-render.o pic/graphics.o pic/gripes.o pic/help.o pic/input.o pic/lex.o pic/load-path.o pic/load-save.o pic/ls-hdf5.o pic/ls-mat-ascii.o pic/ls-mat4.o pic/ls-mat5.o pic/ls-oct-ascii.o pic/ls-ascii-helper.o pic/ls-oct-binary.o pic/ls-utils.o pic/main.o pic/mappers.o pic/matherr.o pic/mex.o pic/oct-fstrm.o pic/oct-hist.o pic/oct-iostrm.o pic/oct-map.o pic/oct-obj.o pic/oct-prcstrm.o pic/oct-procbuf.o pic/oct-stream.o pic/octave.o pic/zfstream.o pic/oct-strstrm.o pic/oct-lvalue.o pic/pager.o pic/parse.o pic/pr-output.o pic/procstream.o pic/sighandlers.o pic/siglist.o pic/sparse-xdiv.o pic/sparse-xpow.o pic/strfns.o pic/syscalls.o pic/symtab.o pic/sysdep.o pic/token.o pic/toplev.o pic/unwind-prot.o pic/utils.o pic/variables.o pic/xdiv.o pic/xnorm.o pic/xpow.o pic/ov-base.o pic/ov-ch-mat.o pic/ov-cs-list.o pic/ov-list.o pic/ov-re-mat.o pic/ov-cx-mat.o pic/ov-range.o pic/ov-scalar.o pic/ov-complex.o pic/ov-str-mat.o pic/ov-struct.o pic/ov-colon.o pic/ov-bool-mat.o pic/ov-bool.o pic/ov-null-mat.o pic/ov-cell.o pic/ov.o pic/ov-fcn.o pic/ov-builtin.o pic/ov-dld-fcn.o pic/ov-mex-fcn.o pic/ov-usr-fcn.o pic/ov-fcn-handle.o pic/ov-fcn-inline.o pic/ov-class.o pic/ov-typeinfo.o pic/ov-flt-re-mat.o pic/ov-flt-cx-mat.o pic/ov-float.o pic/ov-flt-complex.o pic/ov-re-diag.o pic/ov-flt-re-diag.o pic/ov-cx-diag.o pic/ov-flt-cx-diag.o pic/ov-perm.o pic/ov-int8.o pic/ov-int16.o pic/ov-int32.o pic/ov-int64.o pic/ov-uint8.o pic/ov-uint16.o pic/ov-uint32.o pic/ov-uint64.o pic/ov-base-sparse.o pic/ov-bool-sparse.o pic/ov-cx-sparse.o pic/ov-re-sparse.o pic/pt.o pic/pt-arg-list.o pic/pt-assign.o pic/pt-bp.o pic/pt-binop.o pic/pt-cbinop.o pic/pt-cell.o pic/pt-check.o pic/pt-cmd.o pic/pt-colon.o pic/pt-const.o pic/pt-decl.o pic/pt-eval.o pic/pt-except.o pic/pt-exp.o pic/pt-fcn-handle.o pic/pt-id.o pic/pt-idx.o pic/pt-jump.o pic/pt-loop.o pic/pt-mat.o pic/pt-misc.o pic/pt-pr-code.o pic/pt-select.o pic/pt-stmt.o pic/pt-unop.o pic/op-b-b.o pic/op-b-bm.o pic/op-bm-b.o pic/op-bm-bm.o pic/op-cell.o pic/op-chm.o pic/op-class.o pic/op-list.o pic/op-range.o pic/op-str-m.o pic/op-str-s.o pic/op-str-str.o pic/op-struct.o pic/op-double-conv.o pic/op-cm-cm.o pic/op-cm-cs.o pic/op-cm-m.o pic/op-cm-s.o pic/op-cs-cm.o pic/op-cs-cs.o pic/op-cs-m.o pic/op-cs-s.o pic/op-m-cm.o pic/op-m-cs.o pic/op-m-m.o pic/op-m-s.o pic/op-s-cm.o pic/op-s-cs.o pic/op-s-m.o pic/op-s-s.o pic/op-float-conv.o pic/op-fcm-fcm.o pic/op-fcm-fcs.o pic/op-fcm-fm.o pic/op-fcm-fs.o pic/op-fcs-fcm.o pic/op-fcs-fcs.o pic/op-fcs-fm.o pic/op-fcs-fs.o pic/op-fm-fcm.o pic/op-fm-fcs.o pic/op-fm-fm.o pic/op-fm-fs.o pic/op-fs-fcm.o pic/op-fs-fcs.o pic/op-fs-fm.o pic/op-fs-fs.o pic/op-int-concat.o pic/op-int-conv.o pic/op-i8-i8.o pic/op-i16-i16.o pic/op-i32-i32.o pic/op-i64-i64.o pic/op-ui8-ui8.o pic/op-ui16-ui16.o pic/op-ui32-ui32.o pic/op-ui64-ui64.o pic/op-bm-sbm.o pic/op-b-sbm.o pic/op-cm-scm.o pic/op-cm-sm.o pic/op-cs-scm.o pic/op-cs-sm.o pic/op-m-scm.o pic/op-m-sm.o pic/op-sbm-b.o pic/op-sbm-bm.o pic/op-sbm-sbm.o pic/op-scm-cm.o pic/op-scm-cs.o pic/op-scm-m.o pic/op-scm-s.o pic/op-scm-scm.o pic/op-scm-sm.o pic/op-sm-cm.o pic/op-sm-cs.o pic/op-sm-m.o pic/op-sm-s.o pic/op-sm-scm.o pic/op-sm-sm.o pic/op-s-scm.o pic/op-s-sm.o pic/op-cdm-cdm.o pic/op-cdm-cm.o pic/op-cdm-cs.o pic/op-cdm-dm.o pic/op-cdm-m.o pic/op-cdm-s.o pic/op-cm-cdm.o pic/op-cm-dm.o pic/op-dm-cdm.o pic/op-dm-cm.o pic/op-dm-cs.o pic/op-dm-dm.o pic/op-dm-m.o pic/op-dm-s.o pic/op-m-cdm.o pic/op-m-dm.o pic/op-dm-sm.o pic/op-dm-scm.o pic/op-fcdm-fcdm.o pic/op-fcdm-fcm.o pic/op-fcdm-fcs.o pic/op-fcdm-fdm.o pic/op-fcdm-fm.o pic/op-fcdm-fs.o pic/op-fcm-fcdm.o pic/op-fcm-fdm.o pic/op-fdm-fcdm.o pic/op-fdm-fcm.o pic/op-fdm-fcs.o pic/op-fdm-fdm.o pic/op-fdm-fm.o pic/op-fdm-fs.o pic/op-fm-fcdm.o pic/op-fm-fdm.o pic/op-cm-pm.o pic/op-fcm-pm.o pic/op-fm-pm.o pic/op-pm-fcm.o pic/op-pm-fm.o pic/op-m-pm.o pic/op-pm-cm.o pic/op-pm-m.o pic/op-pm-pm.o pic/op-pm-sm.o pic/op-pm-scm.o pic/Array-os.o pic/Array-tc.o pic/oct-errno.o pic/builtins.o pic/ops.o ../libcruft/blas-xtra/pic/xerbla.o -L../liboctave -loctave -L../libcruft -lcruft -lreadline  -lncurses -framework Accelerate -lhdf5 -lz -lm  -L/opt/local/lib -lfreetype -lz -Wl,-framework -Wl,OpenGL -L/opt/local/lib -L/opt/local/lib/gcc43/gcc/i386-apple-darwin9.8.0/4.3.4 -L/opt/local/lib/gcc43/gcc/i386-apple-darwin9.8.0/4.3.4/../../.. -lhdf5 -lz -lm -lfreetype -lgfortranbegin -lgfortran -L/usr/X11/lib -lX11 -Wl,-framework -Wl,OpenGL -Wl,-framework -Wl,Carbon
ld: cycle in dylib re-exports with /usr/X11/lib/libGL.dylib
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [liboctinterp.dylib] Error 1
make[1]: *** [src] Error 2
make: *** [all] Error 2

Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.

[tobypeterson]

your Xcode is outdated

[tobypeterson]

See ​http://trac.macports.org/wiki/LeopardProblems?version=24

[Juneappal@…]

Replying to toby@…:

See ​http://trac.macports.org/wiki/LeopardProblems?version=24

Thank you.

(For reference to other newbs who stumble across this - I upgraded XCode (~1gig download), uninstalled then reinstalled octave and everything is working now.)