On Sun, May 17, 2009 06:18, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > On May 16, 2009, at 12:29, MD White wrote: > >> I installed gcc44 when it was listed as Beta / "experimental" back >> in March. gcc-mp-4.4 --version : >> gcc-mp-4.4 (GCC) 4.4.0 20090313 (experimental) >> >> I saw that it is no longer listed in the ports as beta (4.5 now is) >> and so I tried >> sudo port upgrade gcc44 >> >> However, the only thing that got upgraded was apparently >> gmp, lzmautils, mpfr, libiconv and gperf >> >> gcc/g++ were not upgraded (are there no changes?), nor were java or >> gfortran installed (for some reason when the "betas" are made of >> gcc, these are included only as "variants" even though they are >> considered part of the actual gcc distribution by the gnu >> developers). Even if gcc does not change, it seems like the >> "upgrade" command should install any of the items that are no >> longer variants in the non-beta installation, so that the port is >> standardized. > > gcc44 was updated from version 4.4-20090331 to version 4.4.0 final in > r50108, but the rpm-vercomp procedure in MacPorts thinks 4.4-20090331 > is greater than 4.4.0, hence port outdated is not showing you the > port as outdated. The epoch of the port should have been increased in > that revision to inform MacPorts that 4.4.0 should be considered the > newer version. Markus, can you increase the epoch please so users of > the gcc44 beta are advised of the availability of the final version? > Thanks. >
Sure, but I won't have access to the repository before wednesday, so if someone would do me the favor of `epoch++' I'd greatly appreciate it! Regards, -Markus --- http://www.mweissmann.de/ http://www.macports.org/ _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
