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Subject: does anybody know how to get the 'texlive-base' port to build?
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I've to the 20150521 source tarball, butwhen I try to build, i get an
'unexpected configuration failure'  regarding 'kpathsea'. 

The README down several levels in the work directory says it's part of
the distribution, but an exhaustive search of the work tree fails to find
it.
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