Notwithstanding the library path issue, you're going to need patches to Image::Scale anyway because it relies on an obsolete libpng function that has since been removed.
I will post a port for this to ports@ shortly. On 2012-01-20, Darcy Phipps <da...@eclecticmind.ca> wrote: > Hi; > > I'm not sure if this is the right forum for such a question, if it isn't > could someone please point me in the right direction? > > I was trying to install the Image::Scale module from CPAN on OpenBSD 5.0 > and it was failing as it couldn't find libjpeg during linking. After some > digging it appears that /usr/local/lib, where libjpeg lives, isn't part of > Config.pm's libpth variable. > > I did a bit of googling and it seems that this issue has happened before > (http://monkey.org/openbsd/archive/misc/0001/msg01318.html) and was solved > by adding /usr/local/lib to loclibpth in the openbsd.sh hints file. > > I can see that commit is still in the source, loclibpth is still in the > openbsd.sh hints file, but it isn't in Config.pm. > > Does anyone have any ideas why there is this discrepancy? > > Thanks > Darcy