On Mon, 24 May 2021, Christopher Chavez wrote:
I think you are referring to this thread:
https://lists.macports.org/pipermail/macports-users/2021-January/049313.html
That's the one; thanks! And thanks to others as well.
I'm a cautious person by nature, so I think I'll battle Xcode first as
On Wed, 26 May 2021, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
When you install any software, you are trusting the developers of that
software that the software is good and correct and not malicious.
[...]
Thank you for a most comprehensive description; from a security point of
view it cannot be faulted.
--
hi,
coming back to this after some time: I just've verified that the problem persists (current macports,
i.e. 2.7.1, and osx 10.15).
still any hope for a fix?
thank you,
joerg
On 17.03.21 13:57, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
On Mar 17, 2021, at 07:47, joerg van den hoff wrote:
On 17.03.21
The MacPorts Project is pleased to announce the release of version
2.7.1. This is a bugfix release with small changes only. See the
ChangeLog [1] for the list of changes.
If you already have MacPorts installed, the preferred method for
updating is to run:
sudo port selfupdate
For new
On May 25, 2021, at 06:12, Tim Gessner wrote:
>
> I am running MacOS 11.3.1 Big Sur on an iMac 2017
>
> I have installed python39, tkinter, and tried to install xors-server
>
> Sudo port install xorg-server
>
> I get the result
>
> Warning: The macOS 11 SDK does not appear to be installed.
On May 25, 2021, at 18:52, Stanton Sanderson wrote:
> This may be obvious to all but me… However, for any other 80+ year olds
> wondering what to do if:
>
> 1. Updated from Mojave to Big Sur
> 2. Ignored Terminal's helpful info about the new default shell, since Bash is
> what we use (right?)
On May 25, 2021, at 23:08, Greg Earle wrote:
> I did a "port self update" to upgrade my Sierra and Mojave systems to
> MacPorts 2.7.0 and did a "port upgrade outdated".
>
> All went swimmingly on Mojave but on Sierra, "libsndfile" splatted. Any
> ideas?
>
> Mac-mini:/ root# port installed
On May 26, 2021, at 02:50, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> If when installing or upgrading a port you receive a binary package built by
> our buildbot system, in addition to trusting the software developer and
> portfile author, you trust that I have set up the buildbot servers properly
> and without
On May 26, 2021, at 00:34, DaveC wrote:
> Being more aware—as we all are, now—of security on my Mac, what precautions
> should I be taking when downloading installs such as MP, and others (some as
> source code to be built “domestically”).
>
> Not having done anything about security when
