On 2021-1-25 18:48 , Andrew Janke wrote:
How do you download the installers for Big Sur and for older versions of
macOS? I've always had to go through the App Store to download
installers, and what it makes available for me is dependent on the
current OS version and hardware of my Mac. And
Hi Ken,
On 1/24/21 11:34 PM, Ken Cunningham wrote:
>> I try to fix build issues on old systems. The problem is that it’s very
>> difficult to
>> do it since I need to merge blindly something and wait for the buildbots.
> If you would like to set up a VM or several to help do this, it is
> very
> I try to fix build issues on old systems. The problem is that it’s very
> difficult to
> do it since I need to merge blindly something and wait for the buildbots.
If you would like to set up a VM or several to help do this, it is very easy, I
found.
I like Parallels, and it does VMs from 10.5
On Jan 24, 2021, at 17:52, Ruben Di Battista wrote:
> I think that one of the selling points of Macports, at least for me, is
> providing ports for legacy systems. So on the ports I maintain, I try to fix
> build issues on old systems. The problem is that it’s very difficult to do it
>
Hello,
I think that one of the selling points of Macports, at least for me, is
providing ports for legacy systems. So on the ports I maintain, I try to
fix build issues on old systems. The problem is that it’s very difficult to
do it since I need to merge blindly something and wait for the
On 2021-1-25 00:36 , Craig Treleaven wrote:
A port I’ve been working on (OpenShot) requires OS X 10.9 or later. It also
needs a non-default variant (py-pyqt5 +webkit). So I can use 'known_fail yes’
on older OS versions and the active_variants portgroup to insist on the needed
variant. The
> On Jan 22, 2021, at 6:47 PM, Joshua Root wrote:
>
> On 2021-1-23 09:40 , Craig Treleaven wrote:
>> The port watcher job therefore finished successfully even though no supports
>> were actually built. I believe this “successful” result is what is
>> displayed on the port page you linked to.