On Jan 6, 2012, at 18:52, John Ruschmeyer wrote: > I'm trying to install java/fantom under 10.4.11 on a G3, but it is failing > with an error: > > John-Ruschmeyers-PowerBook-G3:~ root# port install fantom > ---> Computing dependencies for fantom > ---> Fetching archive for fantom > ---> Attempting to fetch fantom-1.0.57_0.darwin_8.ppc.tbz2 from > http://packages.macports.org/fantom > ---> Fetching fantom > ---> Attempting to fetch fantom-1.0.57.zip from > http://fan.googlecode.com/files/ > ---> Verifying checksum(s) for fantom > ---> Extracting fantom > ---> Configuring fantom > ---> Building fantom > ---> Staging fantom into destroot > Error: Target org.macports.destroot returned: could not create new link > "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_java_fantom/fantom/work/destroot/opt/local/bin/fan" > since target "../share/java/fantom/bin/fan" doesn't exist > Log for fantom is at: > /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_java_fantom/fantom/main.log > Error: Status 1 encountered during processing. > > It also fails under 10.5.8 on my G4 with the same error. I've attached the > complete log to this message. > > Does anybody have any advice on resolving this issue?
For compatibility with the versions of Tcl on Leopard and older, and just for brevity, the portfile should use "ln -s" instead of "file link -s". > Also, the Portfile wants to install version 1.0.57. The latest version is > 1.0.61 I filed a ticket requesting an update: https://trac.macports.org/ticket/32798 My patch there includes a fix for your symlink issue. > and there was a ticket filed several months ago (28727) to update to 1.0.58. I resolved this ticket. _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
