On 25 April 2017 at 11:45, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > Hi, > > I just experienced a failure to build gdbm during "port upgrade outdated". > > The reason: configure checks for > for ac_prog in gawk mawk nawk awk > and then calls "gawk" which is temporarily broken due to readline > which has been upgraded some seconds before (while gawk wasn't yet). > But gawk is not listed as build dependency, so MacPorts didn't know > that gawk should be updated first. > > What's the best solution in such cases? > > Adding: > configure.env-append AWK=/usr/bin/awk > > Or add a build dependency on gawk?
The same problem when updating clisp. At which point I just "gave up" and update gawk before running "port upgrade outdated" again. Mojca
