On Nov 7, 2020, at 03:02, Greg Earle wrote:
> But I'm getting a ton of repeated errors like this one:
>
> --
> Error: Requested variants "" do not match those the build was started with:
> "+universal".
> Error: Please use the same variants again, or run 'port clean expat' first to
> remove the existing partially completed build.
> Error: See
> /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_private_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_textproc_expat/expat/main.log
> for details.
> Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets to report a bug.
> Error: Processing of port fontconfig failed
> --
>
> Sometimes instead of "+universal" it's complaining about "+java+universal":
>
> --
> ---> Computing dependencies for p5.26-xml-sax-base
> ---> Dependencies to be installed: perl5.26 db48 gdbm gettext libiconv
> ncurses readline
> Error: Requested variants "" do not match those the build was started with:
> "+java+universal".
> Error: Please use the same variants again, or run 'port clean db48' first to
> remove the existing partially completed build.
> Error: See
> /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_private_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_databases_db48/db48/main.log
> for details.
> Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets to report a bug.
> Error: Processing of port p5.26-xml-sax-base failed
> --
>
> All I'm doing is iterating over "port install <portname>", so I have no idea
> why it's claiming there was a previous "+universal" or "+java+universal"
> build.
>
> All I know is that around half of the builds are failing with this issue.
> Even though I did a "port -f uninstall installed" beforehand to start clean.
>
> Any ideas?
Do what it says and clean the affected ports.
sudo port clean expat
sudo port clean db48
etc.
