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On 29-1-2014 5:10, Robert Burmeister wrote:
> Abiword 2.8.6 fails to build on FreeBSD 10.0 i386 with error
> libtool: link: '/usr/local/lib/libiconv.la' is not a valid libtool 
> archive
>
> iconv should be pulled from the base system on FreeBSD 10.

That is correct, as you noted on 10 the libiconv port isn't needed 
anymore. Can you run 'pkg which /usr/local/lib/libiconv.la' and see if 
it orphaned file? If that is the case you can remove it.

-Koop