updated biber can't compile

[Herbert Schulz]

Howdy,

There was an update to biber (and biblatex) today and it now fails to compile on first run:

% biber --version
Can't load '/var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/auto/XML/LibXML/LibXML.bundle' for module XML::LibXML: dlopen(/var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/auto/XML/LibXML/LibXML.bundle, 0x0001): Symbol not found: _iconv
  Referenced from: <4FABCE36-0023-3D1B-A158-3499EFD82412> /private/var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/libxml2.2.dylib
  Expected in:     <E05EA2EB-4F11-36B6-87E5-41C89C1BCC5D> /private/var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/libiconv.2.dylib at /loader/HASH(0x13f88dbb0)/DynaLoader.pm line 210.
 at /loader/HASH(0x13f8ff140)/PAR/Heavy.pm line 104.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/XML/LibXML.pm line 156.
Compilation failed in require at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/XML/LibXML/Simple.pm line 21.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/XML/LibXML/Simple.pm line 21.
Compilation failed in require at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/Biber/LaTeX/Recode.pm line 16.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/Biber/LaTeX/Recode.pm line 16.
Compilation failed in require at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/Biber/Utils.pm line 19.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/Biber/Utils.pm line 19.
Compilation failed in require at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/Biber/Internals.pm line 8.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/Biber/Internals.pm line 8.
Compilation failed in require at /loader/HASH(0x13f8db318)/parent.pm line 16.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/folders/wh/5072hqh48xj1mw001s6v2kdh0000gn/T/par-6865726273/cache-351a9b4d1739a271ecf0be692d0ec1ef0a81d258/inc/lib/Biber.pm line 5.
Compilation failed in require at script/biber-darwin line 17.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at script/biber-darwin line 17.

This on a M1 iMac running MacOS 14.4.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
herbs2 at mac.com