thank you!as per your recommendation, i ran "port clean installed" and "port 
-vv upgrade outdated".
i got the following messages 
in /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/main.log.


version:1:msg:main --->  Computing dependencies for coreutils:info:main 
.:debug:main Searching for dependency: xz:debug:main Found Dependency: receipt 
exists for xz:debug:main Searching for dependency: autoconf:debug:main Found 
Dependency: receipt exists for autoconf:debug:main Searching for dependency: 
automake:debug:main Found Dependency: receipt exists for automake:debug:main 
Searching for dependency: libtool:debug:main Found Dependency: receipt exists 
for libtool:debug:main Searching for dependency: gettext:debug:main Found 
Dependency: receipt exists for gettext:debug:main Searching for dependency: 
gmp:debug:main Found Dependency: receipt exists for gmp:debug:main Searching 
for dependency: libiconv:debug:main Found Dependency: receipt exists for 
libiconv:msg:main :debug:main Executing org.macports.main 
(coreutils):debug:main Skipping completed org.macports.archivefetch 
(coreutils):debug:main Skipping completed org.macports.fetch
 (coreutils):debug:main Skipping completed org.macports.checksum 
(coreutils):debug:main Skipping completed org.macports.extract 
(coreutils):debug:main Skipping completed org.macports.patch 
(coreutils):debug:configure configure phase started at Wed Nov 30 08:06:22 IST 
2011:notice:configure --->  Configuring coreutils:debug:configure Using 
compiler 'Mac OS X gcc 4.2':debug:configure Executing org.macports.configure 
(coreutils):debug:configure Environment: CPATH='/opt/local/include' 
CC_PRINT_OPTIONS_FILE='/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/work/.CC_PRINT_OPTIONS'
 LIBRARY_PATH='/opt/local/lib' CC_PRINT_OPTIONS='YES' 
MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET='10.6':debug:configure Assembled command: 'cd 
"/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/work/coreutils-8.14"
 && autoreconf --install
 -fvi':debug:configure Executing command line:  cd 
"/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/work/coreutils-8.14"
 && autoreconf --install -fvi :info:configure autoreconf: Entering directory 
`.':info:configure autoreconf: running: autopoint --force:info:configure 
autoreconf: running: aclocal --force -I m4:info:configure configure.ac:36: 
warning: macro `AM_SILENT_RULES' not found in library:info:configure 
configure.ac:21: error: Autoconf version 2.64 or higher is 
required:info:configure configure.ac:21: the top level:info:configure autom4te: 
/Developer/usr/bin/gm4 failed with exit status: 63:info:configure aclocal: 
/Developer/usr/bin/autom4te failed with exit status: 63:info:configure 
autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 63:info:configure shell command " 
cd
 
"/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/work/coreutils-8.14"
 && autoreconf --install -fvi " returned error 63:error:configure Target 
org.macports.configure returned: autoreconf failure: shell command failed (see 
log for details):debug:configure Backtrace: autoreconf failure: shell command 
failed (see log for details)    while executing"$procedure 
$targetname":info:configure Warning: the following items did not execute (for 
coreutils): org.macports.install org.macports.configure org.macports.build 
org.macports.destroot:notice:configure Log for coreutils is at: 
/opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/main.log
--- On Tue, 11/29/11, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:

From: Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: upgrading coreutils
To: "deva seetharam" <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2011, 8:24 PM


On Nov 29, 2011, at 18:03, deva seetharam wrote:

> i am using MacPorts on OS X 10.6.8.
> 
> i ran sudo port upgrade outdated. i get the ":info:configure configure.ac:21: 
> error: Autoconf version 2.64 or higher is required" error when the coreutils 
> package is getting upgraded. 
> 
> however, when i run autoconf --version, i get the following response:
> "autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.68"
> 
> it seems like port upgrade is picking up the wrong autoconf. how to resolve 
> this? kindly advise. 

Unable to reproduce. Can you clean and try again, and if it fails again, show 
us the main.log?

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