review requests

2017-09-01 Thread Ken Cunningham
Hello, fellow MacPorts developers. While I am waiting for my commit permissions to be considered, I would appreciate anyone with some spare time and enthusiasm to consider a few PRs for committal/commission: Lout: a port update requested by a devoted MacPorts user on Sierra that needed to

Re: [MacPorts] Migration modified

2017-09-01 Thread Thomas R. Murphy
Re-sending to have the message go to the list: Hello all, As a long-time user of MacPorts, I've migrated a few times a memory from one of those times was how disastrously poorly the migration went. Be it my fault in following the directions or a problem with my setup, I ended up

Re: Why does macports require a migration across major version bumps?

2017-09-01 Thread Joshua Root
On 2017-8-30 11:01 , Eitan Adler wrote: What is the underlying reason to require a reinstall across major versions? I did something silly/stupid/smart and removed the check from libexec/macports/lib/macports1.0/macports.tcl and just did 'sudo port upgrade outdated' to rebuild the world. It got

Re: Help updating advancemame

2017-09-01 Thread Joshua Root
On 2017-8-30 09:29 , Frank Schima wrote: Hi Josh, On Aug 29, 2017, at 4:38 PM, Joshua Root > wrote: On 2017-8-30 08:32 , Frank Schima wrote: Hello, I am attempting to update the advancemame port to version 3.5. But I am running into a

Re: [MacPorts] Migration modified

2017-09-01 Thread Joshua Root
On 2017-8-30 01:00 , Rainer Müller wrote: On 2017-08-29 16:41, Arno Hautala wrote: Just as a message is sent to the user list when a new MacPorts version is posted, a message could be sent when a new OS is released that reminds users that migration will be required. Such a message would