Activating git-core 1.5.3.1_0 failed:

2008-06-12 Thread Yvon Thoraval
Hey all, i wanted to upgrade git-core by: $ sudo port upgrade git-core and get : --- Activating git-core 1.5.3.1_0+doc Error: Activating git-core 1.5.3.1_0 failed: Image error: Another version of this port (git-core @1.5.0.5_0) is already active. the I deactivated it : $ sudo port deactivate

Re: Activating git-core 1.5.3.1_0 failed:

2008-06-12 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 12, 2008, at 09:43, Yvon Thoraval wrote: i wanted to upgrade git-core by: $ sudo port upgrade git-core and get : --- Activating git-core 1.5.3.1_0+doc Error: Activating git-core 1.5.3.1_0 failed: Image error: Another version of this port (git-core @1.5.0.5_0) is already active.

upgrades fail after leopard update

2008-06-12 Thread Alan Batie
I just got around to upgrading my work machine to leopard. The first problem I ran into was that apparently I had a really old xcode installed, so none of the old ported binaries would run (something about an old threading model no longer supported apparently). I upgraded that and did the

Re: upgrades fail after leopard update

2008-06-12 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 12, 2008, at 15:52, Alan Batie wrote: I just got around to upgrading my work machine to leopard. The first problem I ran into was that apparently I had a really old xcode installed, so none of the old ported binaries would run (something about an old threading model no longer

Re: Is MacPort a valid term?

2008-06-12 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 11, 2008, at 17:59, Watson Ladd wrote: Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jun 11, 2008, at 14:53, Ralph Pass wrote: Ryan Schmidt wrote: What entities could MacPorts have? macboats? macships? maccanoes? macdocks? macpallets? macboxes? maccrates? :-))) I just knew this was coming. :)

Re: Is MacPort a valid term?

2008-06-12 Thread Rainer Müller
Ryan Schmidt wrote: Ort has the added advantage (or possibly confusion) that it's just one letter off from port... sudo ort install MacOrts This rather looks like a typo to me :-) Rainer ___ macports-users mailing list

Re: upgrades fail after leopard update

2008-06-12 Thread Alan Batie
Ryan Schmidt wrote: For these reasons you may be better off uninstalling MacPorts and then reinstalling the ports you need. !!! Consider this a feature request that port upgrade actually do an upgrade... I realize that's a different sort of upgrade, but this is going to be a royal pain in

Re: upgrades fail after leopard update

2008-06-12 Thread Rainer Müller
Alan Batie wrote: Consider this a feature request that port upgrade actually do an upgrade... I realize that's a different sort of upgrade, but this is going to be a royal pain in the backside... MacPorts simply cannot know that the underlying platform changed. But this does not happen

Re: upgrades fail after leopard update

2008-06-12 Thread Alan Batie
Ryan Schmidt wrote: One way to improve this would be to remove autoselected variants during upgrade if they aren't applicable anymore. For example, if you have a port installed with +darwin_8 but you're now on Leopard, upgrading the port should deselect the darwin_8 variant. Can you think

Re: upgrades fail after leopard update

2008-06-12 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 12Jun2008 17:27, Alan Batie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ryan Schmidt wrote: One way to improve this would be to remove autoselected variants during upgrade if they aren't applicable anymore. For example, if you have a port installed with +darwin_8 but you're now on Leopard, upgrading the

Re: upgrades fail after leopard update

2008-06-12 Thread Alan Batie
Cameron Simpson wrote: Breaking cycles doesn't turn it into a tree, but fortunately that's ok; an acyclic digraph is fine - you can traverse it like a tree and just need to avoid rebuilding a package you rebuilt on another path. Which macports seems to do just fine anyway. If it looks like a

Re: upgrades fail after leopard update

2008-06-12 Thread Joshua Root
Cameron Simpson wrote: Gentoo's emerge has a --pretend mode that is very useful. Does port install have that? There's a somewhat bitrotted patch here: http://trac.macports.org/ticket/11892 - Josh ___ macports-users mailing list