On 2017-12-6 08:20 , Davide Liessi wrote: > 2017-12-05 22:06 GMT+01:00 Mojca Miklavec <[email protected]>: >> I would say that it's a total mission-impossible to get Qt5 working on >> PPC anyway, but with some "cleanup" one could probably get an older >> version of Qt5 working on 10.9 for example (I know that some older >> version of Qt 5 worked on 10.7). It might be a can of worms to get it >> working properly though. > > Indeed, and I'm not interested in making this work on PPC. > It just seemed suspicious to me that the reason for not being able to > install a port on 'powerpc' was that a dependency is built "only" for > 'i386' and 'ppc' and not also 'powerpc', with 'powerpc' and 'ppc' > being actually the same, as far as I know.
The error message construction is a bit confusing but the actual issue is that the qt5 portgroup sets supported_archs to something that doesn't contain ppc. - Josh
