> On 11 May2021, at 8:13 PM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: > > On May 11, 2021, at 14:57, Murray Eisenberg wrote: > >> On 11 May2021, at 12:59 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >>> >>> On May 11, 2021, at 11:26, Murray Eisenberg wrote: >>> >>>> On 11 May2021, at 12:20 PM, Murray Eisenberg wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sorry, but cannot find the relevant syntax in docs… >>>>> >>>>> How do I exclude SEVERAL ports from the “port upgrade outdated and not >>>>> ….” command? >>>>> >>>>> (sbcl has fatal build error, so other ports dependent on it cannot >>>>> upgrade either: >>>>> if I try “port upgrade outdated and not sbcl” it still tries to upgrade >>>>> sbcl, and then fails, because at least one other port depends on it) >>>> >>>> Specifically, maxima depends on sbcl. But if I try… >>>> >>>> port upgrade outdated and not \(maxima or sbcl\) >>>> >>>> ...or even... >>>> >>>> port upgrade outdated and not \(maxima or sbcl\) >>>> >>>> ...it still tries to upgrade sbcl. >>>> >>>> What am I doing wrong? >>> >>> I believe this should work: >>> >>> sudo port upgrade outdated and not \( maxima sbcl \) >> >> No: still tries first to upgrade sbcl (and fails). >> >> And I copied & pasted the command directly from your email response into >> Terminal, just to be sure! > > The syntax is correct. You should be able to verify this by running: > > port echo outdated > > Verify that the list contains maxima and sbcl. Now run: > > port echo outdated and not \( maxima sbcl \) > > Verify that the list does not contain maxima or sbcl anymore. > > > Do you perhaps have other outdated ports that depend on sbcl? These ports > depend on sbcl: > > QiII > acl2 > cl-ppcre > fricas > maxima > slime > > Or do you have outdated ports that depend on maxima? These ports depend on > maxima: > > imaxima > wxMaxima > > You would have to exclude those from upgrading as well. > > > The sbcl build failure has been fixed [1] so you can sudo port sync to > receive the fix and should be able to upgrade those ports now. > > > [1] > https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/e4a200932dc0a44df212f5dbf4438daf1ca782f0 >
I so have wxMaxima, too, so probably that’s what was at issue. But issue now resolved with fixed sbcl. thanks for letting me know about that! --- Murray Eisenberg [email protected] 503 King Farm Blvd #101 Rockville, MD 20850-6667 Mobile (413)-427-5334
