> On 27 Sep 2019, at 12:39 am, Chris Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> On 27 Sep 2019, at 12:34 am, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> On Sep 26, 2019, at 18:28, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>>>> I suppose this is an important fix for 10.5 user, we soon need a 2.6.1
>>>> The list of compiler dependencies is kept in 2 places: in the ports tree, 
>>>> and also in MacPorts base. Chris updated both to fix this issue. The list 
>>>> in MacPorts base only comes into effect if the user doesn't have a ports 
>>>> tree yet, so yes, this change will make it into 2.6.1, but no, there's no 
>>>> urgent need to release 2.6.1 just for this.
>>> 
>>> But first I did a "port selfupdate" and the problem persisted, then I 
>>> patched the file inside port... and it worked. Fromt his I gathered that a 
>>> release is needed...
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>> It takes about an hour for the change to sync from our GitHub repository to 
>> our public rsync server. You presumably selfupdated before the change had 
>> propagated.
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> The change in base though really should not be being used I would think. The 
> logic there is only used if the file port1.0/compilers/gcc_dependencies.tcl
> in the ports tree is missing. Surely by now everyone has this, so I would 
> have assumed the logic in base is now really not used (I almost did not 
> bother to make the change there because of this).
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> Because of this, its not at all clear to me what hack Riccardo could have 
> done to make things work...

Unless i mis understood what file was hacked, and in fact it was the one in the 
ports tree and not base, as I thought was indicated. That then would make 
sense...

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