No problems. I understand your concerns. It was worth asking anyways. :-)
-Manav > On Jul 6, 2018, at 3:40 PM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Jul 5, 2018, at 07:35, Manav Bhatia wrote: > >> What I had in mind was to make macports believe that it is still running on >> 10.13, so that it could use the precompiled binaries already available on >> the servers. >> >> MacPorts must have a way to figure out which OS version it is running on. If >> there is a script that it uses for this, can’t I make a simple modification >> to accomplish this? >> >> Of course, this will be on my own risk, but I think this is worth a try. >> >> I would appreciate any insights on this. > > I understand what you're suggesting, but I don't want to help you do that. > MacPorts deliberately makes you rebuild ports when you upgrade to a new OS, > to prevent problems. See https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration. I don't > want to help you circumvent that. If you encounter a problem with MacPorts on > the new OS, I want you to be able to report it to us so that we can > investigate and hopefully fix it. I don't want us to have the uncertainty of > wondering if the problem you're encountering is because you're using ports > built for the wrong OS version.
