> Le 15 févr. 2016 à 19:24, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> a écrit :
> 
>> 
>> On Feb 15, 2016, at 2:07 AM, Sébastien Maret <sebastien.ma...@icloud.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Le 11 févr. 2016 à 16:19, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> a écrit :
>>> 
>>> On Feb 11, 2016, at 2:00 AM, Sébastien Maret wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Le 10 févr. 2016 à 16:23, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> a écrit :
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Feb 10, 2016, at 8:52 AM, Sébastien Maret wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I am maintaining the Gildas port which depends on the CFITSIO library. 
>>>>>> CFITSIO has a Fortran interface but it is not built by default: one need 
>>>>>> to select a specific variant (e.g. +gcc 5) for this. This is a problem 
>>>>>> for the Gildas because the compilation fails without the Fortran 
>>>>>> interface:
>>>>>> https://trac.macports.org/ticket/50543
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is there a way for a port to depend on a specific variant of another 
>>>>>> port? If not then how can I solve this?
>>>>> 
>>>>> The require_active_variants procedure in the active_variants 1.1 port 
>>>>> group.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks. I’ve added the cfitsio +gcc5 in require_active_variants and this 
>>>> solves the problem on Yosemite:
>>>> https://trac.macports.org/changeset/145605
>>>> 
>>>> However the compilation fails on older MacOS versions because the +gcc5 
>>>> variant is not available.
>>> 
>>> Why isn't the gcc5 variant available on older Mac OS versions?
>> 
>> I don’t know. The build bot log for Mountain Lion says:
>> 
>> DEBUG: cfitsio is installed with the following variants: 
>> DEBUG:   required: gcc5, forbidden: 
>> DEBUG:   rejected, because required variant gcc5 is missing
>> Error: org.macports.configure for port gildas returned: cfitsio must be 
>> installed with +gcc5.
>> 
>> https://build.macports.org/builders/buildports-mtln-x86_64/builds/27804/steps/compile/logs/stdio/text
>> 
>> so I thought that the cfitsio +gcc5 variant was missing on that platform. 
>> But perhaps I misunderstand the build bot log?
> 
> I think you misunderstand. This message is generated by the active_variants 
> 1.1 portgroup. It means that gildas requires the cfitsio port to be installed 
> with the +gcc5 variant, but the user (in this case, the buildbot) did not do 
> that (in this case, because it is not a default variant, and the buildbot 
> only builds default variants). So, nothing about this situation should really 
> be OS X-version-specific.

OK, thanks for the clarifications.

Sébastien



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