Re: Python 3.8.2 - Macports configuration problem

2020-05-01 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 1 May 2020, at 9:17 am, Dr M J Carter > wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 11:13:45PM +0200, Max Anglad wrote: > >> Note that pip (python package installer) must apparently be used via >> sudo if you want the packages to be installed in the right place >> (/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/P

Re: Is SSL really a dependant of everything?

2020-04-06 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 6 Apr 2020, at 8:42 am, Dave Horsfall wrote: > > On Mon, 6 Apr 2020, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> You should not routinely use the -p flag like this. > > I did that following advice on this list about a year ago, when some port > ("guile"?) that I'd never even heard of would not build. > >

Re: installing patched okular: cannot open Portfile

2020-03-17 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 17 Mar 2020, at 6:11 pm, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > > > On Mar 16, 2020, at 14:53, Ken Cunningham wrote: > >> It is a permissions error. Although Chris and others seem to make this work, >> it has never worked for me to put a macports repo in my home folder. I don’t >> know why, and I ga

Re: macports-users Digest, Vol 163, Issue 12

2020-03-17 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 17 Mar 2020, at 3:04 pm, Murray Eisenberg > wrote: > > I did that: used mode 755 for directories, mode 644 for files there. > > Still, same error Unable to execute port: Could not open file: > /Users/murray/macports/myports/kde/okular/Portfile > > Did you get this to work with your ow

Re: Why are my por definitions still out of date after this?

2020-02-22 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 22 Feb 2020, at 1:39 pm, Gerben Wierda wrote: > > > >> On 22 Feb 2020, at 13:32, Christopher Jones > <mailto:jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>> wrote: >> >> Have you told macports to use your git clone ? >> >> i.e. >>

Re: catalena

2020-02-22 Thread Christopher Jones
Generally speaking mac OS 10.15 works just as well as any other, and as with other OSes there are some known issues. Like 32 bit support (not possible on 10.15). Only you know which ports you use, and without this it is impossible to be any more specific. note though, if you new machine was rel

Re: Why are my por definitions still out of date after this?

2020-02-22 Thread Christopher Jones
Have you told macports to use your git clone ? i.e. > cat /opt/local/etc/macports/sources.conf #rsync://rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/ports.tar [default] file:///Users/chris/Projects/MacPorts/ports [default] where for me /Users/chris/Projects/MacPorts/ports is my local git clon

Re: Dependency untangling riddle

2020-02-05 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 5 Feb 2020, at 6:35 pm, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > > > On Feb 5, 2020, at 12:34, Christopher Jones wrote: > >> On 5 Feb 2020, at 6:19 pm, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> >>> On Feb 5, 2020, at 11:48, Vincent Habchi wrote: >>> >>>> t

Re: Dependency untangling riddle

2020-02-05 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 5 Feb 2020, at 6:19 pm, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > > > On Feb 5, 2020, at 11:48, Vincent Habchi wrote: > >> this time, I have another interesting quandary. When I try to install LyX, I >> get this message: >> >> — >> Air > sudo port install LyX +python38 >> ---> Computing dependencies f

Re: Dependency untangling riddle

2020-02-05 Thread Christopher Jones
> port rdeps LyX The following ports are dependencies of LyX @2.3.3_1+python27+qt5: xz libiconv gperf gettext ncurses bison bison-runtime m4 gawk cctools libunwind-headers llvm-9.0 cmake libcxx curl pkgconfig lib

Re: Test in local repository without privileges

2020-01-17 Thread Christopher Jones
others. I just don’t see how that could work. I think your only option is really to go with a second installation using a custom prefix. Chris > > > On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 3:09 PM Christopher Jones <mailto:jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>> wrote: > Hi, > > I might be

Re: Test in local repository without privileges

2020-01-17 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, I might be wrong, but I do not believe it is possible to temporarily change the install prefix, for a single port. Most probably you will need to start a new installation, using a custom installation prefix, from scratch. see https://www.macports.org/install.php#source

Re: Git question

2020-01-10 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 10 Jan 2020, at 9:34 am, Gerben Wierda wrote: > > OK. I'm back in git hell (suggestions made on this list, tips on > stackexchange, git documentation, nothing gives me the answer) > > I have > albus:macports-ports sysbh$ git remote -v > local https://github.com/gctwnl/macports-ports.git

Re: Configuring Python3 on MacOS Macports

2019-12-02 Thread Christopher Jones
able to compile and install the nightly code updates for > testing. > > So I am building aws-cli from the GIT repository. > > > Thanks. > > > On 12/2/19 3:07 PM, Christopher Jones wrote: >> >> OK. >> >> So when you say build from source,

Re: Configuring Python3 on MacOS Macports

2019-12-02 Thread Christopher Jones
s me believe there > is a config directive I'm missing somewhere. > > > > On 12/2/19 2:38 PM, Christopher Jones wrote: >> When you say " vs /usr/bin/python that does the right thing and places the >> commands in proper places “ where exactly are you referri

Re: Configuring Python3 on MacOS Macports

2019-12-02 Thread Christopher Jones
When you say " vs /usr/bin/python that does the right thing and places the commands in proper places “ where exactly are you referring to ? Where exactly do you want the macports provided python to install things to ? > On 2 Dec 2019, at 7:50 pm, Forrest wrote: > > I'm new to Python and I'm

Re: ksh93

2019-11-15 Thread Christopher Jones
> Hello, > If you put in a ticket to https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Tickets > it can be monitored. It is up to > the maintainer or someone else to update. or, even better, submit a PR with the update yourself at https://github.com/macports/macports-p

Re: Xcode 11.2 on Mojave and gcc7 or gcc9

2019-11-10 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 10 Nov 2019, at 6:33 pm, Fielding, Eric J (US 329A) via macports-users > wrote: > > My employer automatically installs the latest versions of MacOS software, > including now Xcode 11.2. I have been seeing several suggestions that we > should go back to Xcode 10.3, which I tried a few we

Re: rxvt-unicode install fails

2019-11-05 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, If a ticket does not currently exist for your issue, then you should open one at https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Tickets cheers Chris > On 5 Nov 2019, at 4:20 pm, joerg van den hoff wrote: > > this is on OSX 10.14.6 and with current macports 2.6.2.

Re: failure to get gcc9 running

2019-11-04 Thread Christopher Jones
> > ---> Computing dependencies for gdbm > ---> Fetching distfiles for gdbm > ---> Verifying checksums for gdbm > ---> Extracting gdbm > ---> Applying patches to gdbm > ---> Configuring gdbm > Error: Failed to configure gdbm, consult > /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_s

Re: dmgbuild ports disappeared

2019-10-20 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Running git log -Sdmgbuild on my clone of the ports repo returns nothing. I hate to disagree with you, but think this means there has never been any relating the dmgbuild in the ports tree, at least as far as the current git history goes back. Chris > On 20 Oct 2019, at 1:26 pm, Henning

Re: mpv, ffmpeg seg fault in macOS catalina

2019-10-17 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, 10.15 issues are worked around in https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/36c3a9a2844ab979be1388280922b25d1f7b56ce https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/2de6959b098cb95883863a

Re: gcc/gfortran can't find system library in latest Xcode/Mojave

2019-10-10 Thread Christopher Jones
Oct 2019, at 11:35 pm, Christopher Jones > wrote: > > Hi, > > Apple has been depreciating shipping the SDK under /usr/include for some > time now, and come Xcode11/macOS10.15 they are gone (with Xcode10 they where > gone by default but you could add them back). > &g

Re: gcc/gfortran can't find system library in latest Xcode/Mojave

2019-10-10 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Apple has been depreciating shipping the SDK under /usr/include for some time now, and come Xcode11/macOS10.15 they are gone (with Xcode10 they where gone by default but you could add them back). You need to specify the SDK root you need to use. See https://www.mail-archive.com/macports-d

Re: Octave.app 64-bit?

2019-10-10 Thread Christopher Jones
Unless you are installing something universal, or i386, it will be 64 bit (i.e. x86_64 arch). ( Also, by construction, if the port finds and runs on macOS 10.15 it will have to be 64 bit… ) > On 10 Oct 2019, at 10:12 pm, Murray Eisenberg > wrote: > > Is the current version of octave.app, ins

Re: MacPorts 2.6 - Leopard 20.6 and libgcc8

2019-09-26 Thread Christopher Jones
Joshua > Root wrote: > > On 2019-9-27 06:01 , Christopher Jones wrote: >> Hi, >> >> From the output it appears cmake has a dependency on both libgcc and >> libgcc8. This is not correct on 10.5. >> >> You should file a ticket against cmake to bring

Re: MacPorts 2.6 - Leopard 20.6 and libgcc8

2019-09-26 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, From the output it appears cmake has a dependency on both libgcc and libgcc8. This is not correct on 10.5. You should file a ticket against cmake to bring it to the attention of the maintainer. Chris > On 26 Sep 2019, at 8:54 pm, Riccardo Mottola > wrote: > > Hi, > > Joshua Root wrote

Re: MacPorts 2.6.0 has been released

2019-09-22 Thread Christopher Jones
run > sudo port -d selfupdate again, and report what it returns. Chris > On 22 Sep 2019, at 4:06 pm, Gerben Wierda wrote: > > Ran 'sudo port selfupdate’ > > albus:~ sysbh$ sudo port selfupdate > ---> Updating MacPorts base sources using rsync > MacPorts base version 2.5.4 installed, > MacP

Re: [portgroups] Python

2019-09-12 Thread Christopher Jones
Depends what you are thinking of by ‘officially support’. We have ports for python26 @2.6.9_7 (lang) An interpreted, object-oriented programming language python27 @2.7.16_2 (lang) An interpreted, object-oriented programming language python27-bootstrap @2.7.16_2 (lang) An interprete

Re: [?bug?] PortGroup python 1.0

2019-09-02 Thread Christopher Jones
b.t.w. its also far from obvious (to me at least) why you have altered the port file in the way you have ? Whats you aim here… ? Chris > On 2 Sep 2019, at 9:40 pm, Christopher Jones wrote: > > Hi, > > Your port file is incorrectly set up. Compare to the original > &g

Re: [?bug?] PortGroup python 1.0

2019-09-02 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Your port file is incorrectly set up. Compare to the original https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/blob/master/python/py-acme/Portfile you are missing the subport bits. This part is not optional, its part

Re: libraw updates because fetch gives 404

2019-08-26 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, > On 26 Aug 2019, at 8:49 am, Riccardo Mottola via macports-users > wrote: > > Hi, > > since yesterday I am trying to update... but... > > Is something wrong with our mirrors? The mirrors themselves seem fine. Just looks like the 0.19.5 update dist file was never mirrored for some reaso

Re: How do I merge my own fork with updates from the main fork

2019-08-24 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, The names remotes are given are completely arbitrary. It s normal to have one called origin, and the rest something else, but it is not mandatory to have that. It is true the instructions below in places assume you will call your fork origin and the main MP one something else, and I tend t

Re: How do I merge my own fork with updates from the main fork

2019-08-24 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, > On 24 Aug 2019, at 1:55 pm, Gerben Wierda wrote: > > Thanks. > >> On 24 Aug 2019, at 12:40, Chris Jones > > wrote: >> >> I recommend changing [the setup] so the primary macports repo is called >> origin, and you call your fork something. Things tend to w

Re: How do I merge my own fork with updates from the main fork

2019-08-24 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 24 Aug 2019, at 1:28 pm, Christopher Jones > wrote: > > Hi, > > If you have unstated changes, you have to stash them before rebasing. unstated -> unstaged …. > > That is why I suggested to use > > sudo port sync > > as it handles all this f

Re: How do I merge my own fork with updates from the main fork

2019-08-24 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, If you have unstated changes, you have to stash them before rebasing. That is why I suggested to use sudo port sync as it handles all this for you. Under the hood it does git pull —rebase —autostash origin master assuming origin is the primary MacPorts repo. Chris > On 24 Aug 2019, at

Re: [mariadb-10.1] missing file in installation

2019-08-18 Thread Christopher Jones
> This file is missing in the installation on three different computers. > It's also not present in mariadb-10.0 > > How do I fix this ? File a trac ticket at https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Tickets making sure to cc the port maintainer. Chris smime.p

Re: libuv fails to build on 10.8.5

2019-08-17 Thread Christopher Jones
Indeed macports does not care about what web browser you use. The fact you can download with that does not matter. What matters is what macports ‘port’ command uses. It is this you need to bootstrap. Chris > On 17 Aug 2019, at 12:50 pm, Dmitri Zaitsev wrote: > > Maybe I should add that this

Re: libuv fails to build on 10.8.5

2019-08-17 Thread Christopher Jones
y understand that this is not your >>> concern but would be still thankful if anyone could advice on how to >>> configure MacPorts to use the recent ssl. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Dmitri. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat

Re: libuv fails to build on 10.8.5

2019-08-17 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 17 Aug 2019, at 12:16 pm, Dmitri Zaitsev wrote: > > On Saturday, August 17, 2019, Christopher Jones <mailto:jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>> wrote: > Hi, > >> On 17 Aug 2019, at 12:09 pm, Dmitri Zaitsev > <mailto:zait...@maths.tcd.ie>> wrote: >>

Re: libuv fails to build on 10.8.5

2019-08-17 Thread Christopher Jones
l thankful if anyone could advice on how to configure > MacPorts to use the recent ssl. > > Cheers, > Dmitri. > > > > > On Saturday, August 17, 2019, Christopher Jones <mailto:jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>> wrote: > Hi, > > First, please keep the discussion on

Re: libuv fails to build on 10.8.5

2019-08-17 Thread Christopher Jones
macports.org/ticket/58848#comment:4> > > > On Saturday, August 17, 2019, Christopher Jones <mailto:jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>> wrote: > Hi, > > I have commented on both tickets. They are in essence the same problem, the > out of date SSL support in macOS10.8 tha

Re: libuv fails to build on 10.8.5

2019-08-17 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, I have commented on both tickets. They are in essence the same problem, the out of date SSL support in macOS10.8 that is causing you https fetch issues. cheers Chris > On 17 Aug 2019, at 11:06 am, Dmitri Zaitsev wrote: > > Please see > https://trac.macports.org/ticket/58847 >

Re: [mysql8] build error on 10.6 Snow Leopard i386

2019-08-16 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, You missed the important errors in that log /macports/var/macports/build/_macports_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_databases_mysql8/mysql8/work/build/archive_output_directory/libclientlib.a(libmysql.cc.o) malformed object (unknown load command 2) :info:build /

Re: ledger fails to build after boost upgrade to 1.70.0

2019-08-14 Thread Christopher Jones
Actually, fix was trivial. https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/087140b0f4e960a304d3d56708aa77989b441b16 <https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/087140b0f4e960a304d3d56708aa77989b441b16> > On 14 Aug 2019, at 11:02 am, Christopher Jones > wrote: > &

Re: ledger fails to build after boost upgrade to 1.70.0

2019-08-14 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Looks like ledger does not yet support the updated boost. please look for an open ticket at https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Tickets and if there is none for this issue, open one. cheers Chris > On 14 Aug 2019, at 6:40 am, Kastus Shchuka wrote: > >

Re: To root or not to root?

2019-08-13 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 13 Aug 2019, at 9:03 am, Christopher Jones > wrote: > > > >> On 12 Aug 2019, at 9:40 pm, Gerben Wierda > <mailto:gerben.wie...@rna.nl>> wrote: >> >> As I’m working my way to somewhat knowing what I’m doing, I have a question. >> >

Re: What am I forgetting?

2019-08-13 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 13 Aug 2019, at 9:25 am, Gerben Wierda wrote: > > Thanks Mojca, > >> On 13 Aug 2019, at 03:22, Mojca Miklavec > > wrote: >> >> On Tue, 13 Aug 2019 at 01:24, Gerben Wierda > > wrote: >>> >>> I have my own cloud git directory tree >>

Re: To root or not to root?

2019-08-13 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 12 Aug 2019, at 9:40 pm, Gerben Wierda wrote: > > As I’m working my way to somewhat knowing what I’m doing, I have a question. > > I always set the timeout on sudo on my systems to 0 seconds. So, for every > sudo command I enter, I have to type the password. This is somewhat safer > tha

Re: where did old clang compilers go?

2019-07-21 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, llvm-3.9 has been removed by its maintainer https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/8470ccfcdae5c31638c4c5bc2b24ee05e4a2a95b#diff-97ff44bf54510d4cdb81b823e6bfe97c

Re: X11 app - unable to open display ""

2019-04-23 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, I think it is related to the x11 server version, as I saw the same issues with the main xorg-server port (1.20.x) but if I switch back to 1.18 gv behaves better. As this isn’t the first time so issues with the 1.20 server have been reported since it was made the default version, I have jus

Re: Wireshark, Qt5 and El Capitan

2019-04-20 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Just to finish up, as the fix seemed trivial (us the PG to set the deps) I have pushed an update doing just this. So update and try again. Chris > On 21 Apr 2019, at 5:23 am, Chris Jones wrote: > > Hi, > > I was curious, so I fired off a build using the buildbots, just to see what > wou

Re: XTerm scrolling in xorg-server @1.20.4_0

2019-04-03 Thread Christopher Jones
explicitly mention DOUBLE-BUFFER which 1.18 doesn’t, which might mean something... cheers Chris 1.20.4-org.macports.log.bz2 Description: BZip2 compressed data 1.18.4-org.macports.log.bz2 Description: BZip2 compressed data > On 3 Apr 2019, at 7:47 am, Christopher Jones wrote: > > Hi, &

Re: XTerm scrolling in xorg-server @1.20.4_0

2019-04-02 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, I see no problems with remote terms, forwarding them through an ssh tunnel works fine and I see no evidence of any slowdowns or schilling issues. What system version, xterm version etc., is the remote machine running ? As for local Tcl/Tk, I have no idea, I do not use any of them. You will

Re: Macports Installation Error

2019-03-03 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Have you tried restarting Terminal, to get a clean new bash prompt ? If it still does not work what does > echo $PATH > ls /opt/local/ /opt/local/bin give ? Chris > On 2 Mar 2019, at 11:54 pm, Ryan Grow wrote: > > I installed macports today and did not preload xcode before installing.

Re: Anyone running X11 apps on Mojave?

2019-01-19 Thread Christopher Jones
The logs below indicate problems with DISPLAY. They also suggest you have some residual parts of the non-macports Xquartz installed. Do you set DISPLAY at all in any of your shell login scripts. If so remove this. Try creating a new test user on your system, log in as that and see if it works f

Re: Unable to install ports from git source as root : Could not open file

2019-01-14 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, > > Any location inside your home directory is not a suitable location for a > ports tree, because macOS configures the permissions of your home directory > so that other users cannot access it; that includes the macports user that > MacPorts uses when you install it as root. Either move yo

Re: Anyone running X11 apps on Mojave?

2018-12-01 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 26 Nov 2018, at 9:36 am, Dr M J Carter > wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 11:58:16AM +, Christopher Jones wrote: > >> Note that the version of Xquartz from [2]www.xquartz.com is in fact >> just a packaging of the MacPorts version ! In fact, the m

Re: Anyone running X11 apps on Mojave?

2018-11-24 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 24 Nov 2018, at 4:22 pm, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > > One might suppose there are still people for which the standalone packaging > of Xquartz might be preferable - people that for whatever reason, don't want > to deal with the extra steps involved in installing MacPorts (including >

Re: Anyone running X11 apps on Mojave?

2018-11-24 Thread Christopher Jones
> >> On Nov 23, 2018, at 10:13 PM, Randolph M. Fritz > > wrote: >> >> No, they don't. It's been open-sourced. Up to High Sierra, at least, it >> works. There hasn't been a formal release since two years ago October, so >> I'm wondering about Mojave. >> -- Apple hav

Re: What installs "pip"?

2018-11-18 Thread Christopher Jones
> > Aha. So, > > keybounceMBP:js-beautify michael$ port select pip pip36 > Selecting 'pip36' for 'pip' failed: could not create new link > "/opt/local/bin/pip" pointing to > "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/bin/pip": > permission denied > keybounceMBP:js-beautify mi

Re: Mojave migration

2018-11-12 Thread Christopher Jones
Personally, I always recommend *not* using the ./restore_ports.tcl script but instead look at the requested ports file you created, and then install by hand those you still want. The problem with the restore script is it attempts to restore everything, exactly was it was, which is not always wan

Re: How Mojave-ready is MacPorts?

2018-11-10 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, MacPorts was 'more or less’ ready for Mojave from when it was first released. If what you are asking is are binaries available for the ports I care about, only you can check that as no one else knows what you intend to install. Go to http://packages.macports.org

Re: problems with MP version of gfortran

2018-11-10 Thread Christopher Jones
See https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/pull/2980 <https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/pull/2980> Chris > On 10 Nov 2018, at 7:13 pm, Christopher Jones > wrote: > > > >> On 10 Nov 2018, at 7:09 pm, Christopher Jones > <mailto:jon...@hep

Re: problems with MP version of gfortran

2018-11-10 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 10 Nov 2018, at 7:09 pm, Christopher Jones > wrote: > > Hi, > > cctools was updated recently, changing the default variants it was built > with. This caused issues with the gcc compilers, so those where rev-bumped > last week to adapt. > > The issue tho

Re: problems with MP version of gfortran

2018-11-10 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, cctools was updated recently, changing the default variants it was built with. This caused issues with the gcc compilers, so those where rev-bumped last week to adapt. The issue though is users on 10.2+ who had cctools installed would have done so with the xcode variant installed. The rec

Re: extractpdfmark build failure on 10.6

2018-10-28 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 28 Oct 2018, at 7:24 am, Ken Cunningham > wrote: > > something like this from another port earlier today should do, until this > issue finally gets fixed in the compiler run deps. > > >

Re: Mojave port install p5.26-mail-clamav fails

2018-10-27 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Please at least try and look for the relevant message instead of just dumping everything into a mail. info:configure The clamav version you are using is too old. Please upgrade to at least 0.95.1 So, follow the instructions below. Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets

Re: git stash problem with `port sync'

2018-09-15 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Mostly likely because the global settings are under your home area, whilst the checkout below is not. Just go to /opt/macports/macports-ports and set the local settings for that area as well. Or, move your ports checkout to somewhere in your home area. Chris > On 15 Sep 2018, at 11:49 a

Re: Requesting new variant for octave and arpack

2018-09-09 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, For feature requests please either file a feature request in MacPorts Trac, or even better implement the change yourself and submit a Pull Request to GiHub with the changes. mails to this list are far from guaranteed to have any impact in these cases. Chris > On 9 Sep 2018, at 5:49 pm, Ma

Re: TeXLive distribution and macports

2018-09-09 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 9 Sep 2018, at 4:46 pm, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > >>> [...] For example, I want to create a replacement for >>> `texlive-basic' that does nothing except fulfilling the dependency. >>> This is, after installing this dummy `texlive-basic', `port' shall >>> believe that `texlive-basic' is in

Re: TeXLive distribution and macports

2018-09-09 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Then I am not sure what you intention here is. Note that MacPorts has a policy of not using external libraries, as far as possible (apart from obvious system ones) so if you aim is to have a port that basically allows something externally externally to pretend to be something MacPorts prov

Re: TeXLive distribution and macports

2018-09-09 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, If I understand what you are asking correctly, you are asking how to setup a port that does nothing other than depend on other ports, so installing it drags in all the dependencies, in one go ? If so we have plenty of these in MacPorts. The first that springs to mind for instance is https:

Re: compilers on Lion

2018-09-08 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, > On 8 Sep 2018, at 4:46 pm, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > >> What exactly did you do to set it as the ‘default’ gcc compiler ? >> port select ? > > Yep. > >> This setting has no bearing on what ports use to build, its only >> there as a convenience for you, to define what you get as ‘gcc’ at

Re: compilers on Lion

2018-09-08 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, > On 8 Sep 2018, at 3:08 pm, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > Folks, > > > macports newbie here :-) Welcome !! > > I'm running a Lion box and I'm running macports from git, which works > just fine. I've followed the advice on LibcxxOnOlderSystems and did > > cxx_stdlib libc++ >

Re: cctools fails to build on Snow Leopard

2018-09-02 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 2 Sep 2018, at 9:10 pm, Riccardo Mottola via macports-users > wrote: > > Hi Ken, > > On 09/02/18 16:55, Ken Cunningham wrote: >> usr/bin/gcc-4.2 -Os -std=gnu99 -Os -DLTO_SUPPORT -g -I../../include -Wall >> -D_MACH_I386_THREAD_STATUS_FPSTATE_LEGACY_FIELD_NAMES_ >> -D_ARCHITECTURE_I386_

Re: cctools fails to build on Snow Leopard

2018-08-31 Thread Christopher Jones

Re: SOS!

2018-08-20 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 20 Aug 2018, at 6:32 pm, William Parducci wrote: > > >> On Aug 20, 2018, at 10:17 AM, Christopher Jones > <mailto:jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>> wrote: >> >>> On 20 Aug 2018, at 4:03 pm, Lee Bast >> <mailto:x-li...@asgarda.com>> wro

Re: SOS!

2018-08-20 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 20 Aug 2018, at 4:03 pm, Lee Bast wrote: > >> On Aug 20, 2018, at 1045 , William Parducci > > wrote: >> >> I am guessing by the urgency of your request you do not have a backup. If >> that is the case you are going to need to find a utility that will locate >>

Re: Problem starting gimp

2018-07-29 Thread Christopher Jones
ution failed > Error: See > /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_graphics_poppler/poppler/main.log > for details. > > Main.log.gz is attached > > On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 10:33 AM, Christopher Jones <ma

Re: Problem starting gimp

2018-07-29 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, For starters, try running > sudo port sync > sudo port upgrade outdated and see if that helps. Chris > On 29 Jul 2018, at 6:24 pm, Gregory Bonar wrote: > > I just installed Macports 2.5.3. > When I try to start gimp I get the following messages: > dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib

Re: New lynx major upgrade not yet in macports

2018-07-28 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 28 Jul 2018, at 6:15 pm, dan d. wrote: > > > I brought this up recently and was told to do a "pull request". > > I have no experience with such things. > > On the web they seem to be contributions of new or branches of ports and not > updating existing ports. What exactly are you look

Re: Port Upgrade Outdated Failure

2018-07-27 Thread Christopher Jones
another idea. Try running self update again. It sometimes needs to be run twice to get everything sorted. Also run sudo port sync to make sure your ports are up to date. Chris > On 27 Jul 2018, at 5:23 pm, Christopher Jones > wrote: > > Hi, > > Please try > >

Re: Port Upgrade Outdated Failure

2018-07-27 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Please try > sudo port -f uninstall cctools > sudo port install cctools cheers Chris > On 27 Jul 2018, at 5:13 pm, Christopher Stone > wrote: > > Hey Folks, > > I just ran `port selfupdate` and then `port upgrade outdated`. > > Self-update seems to have run fine, but the upgrade outdat

Re: vnc

2018-07-24 Thread Christopher Jones
What exactly is your question ? The macPorts build of cotvnc is 64-bit and no warnings are offered running it. Presumably you get the warnings running some other build ? If you like this app just bin the one you are using and install the MacPorts one. Chris > On 24 Jul 2018, at 6:55 am, Ja

Re: aquaterm package installation error

2018-07-19 Thread Christopher Jones
Taken this off list, as it relates to a beta version of macOS. Please don’t respond directly here... > On 19 Jul 2018, at 9:24 pm, Manav Bhatia wrote: > > Hi, > >I am getting error with the aquaterm packages here: > http://packages.macports.org/aquaterm/ >

Re: Official Gnucash and macports conflicting libgio-2.0.0.dylib

2018-06-30 Thread Christopher Jones
the > dmg. > Unfortunately there’s a conflict with macports glib2 > > > >> Le 30 juin 2018 à 16:35, Christopher Jones a >> écrit : >> >> >>> On 30 Jun 2018, at 3:28 pm, nb via macports-users >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >&g

Re: Official Gnucash and macports conflicting libgio-2.0.0.dylib

2018-06-30 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 30 Jun 2018, at 3:28 pm, nb via macports-users > wrote: > > Hi, > > I have macports 2.5.2 already installed. > I have then installed Gnucash 3.2 dmg from gnucash.org. > When I run gnucash, I have the error: > > objc[93365]: Class GNotificationCenterDelegate is implemented in both > /App

Re: gcc49 fails to build

2018-06-05 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 5 Jun 2018, at 5:42 pm, Dave Horsfall wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Jun 2018, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> Here is the bug report corresponding to that problem: >> https://trac.macports.org/ticket/56511 > > Ooh - a utility called "sw_vers"! I wonder what other hidden gems are > lurking, essentially

Re: OpenOffice available?

2018-05-26 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 23 May 2018, at 12:28 am, Merton Campbell Crockett > wrote: > > >> On 2018-05-11, at 07:01, Dave Horsfall > > wrote: >> >> Is there a port of OpenOffice available for the Mac? I used to use it many >> moons ago on BSDi (a predecessor to FreeBSD), and quite li

Re: Installing gcc6 on a PPC Mac Mini 10.4 gives me hell

2018-03-22 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi > On 22 Mar 2018, at 5:21 pm, Andreas Falkenhahn wrote: > > On 20.03.2018 at 23:59 Chris Jones wrote: > >> You can call these OSes ‘retro’ if you want, to make it sound good, >> but all they really are, are outdated and insecure. > > By the way, another reason to use "outdated and insecure"

Re: issue upgrading libcxxabi

2018-01-30 Thread Christopher Jones
Do what it says. uninstall libcxxabi…. > On 30 Jan 2018, at 5:44 pm, Riccardo Mottola via macports-users > wrote: > > Hi, > > I wanted to update all my outdated packages, but I fail with: > > ---> Cleaning git > ---> Fetching distfiles for libcxxabi > ---> Verifying checksums for libcxxabi

Re: installation failure because can't fetch the file (10.6.8)

2018-01-19 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, So indeed the issue is ---> Attempting to fetch decorator-4.2.1.tar.gz from https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/d/decorator % Total% Received % Xferd Average Speed TimeTime Time Current Dload Upload Total SpentLeft Spe

Re: MacPorts shell mode

2017-10-19 Thread Christopher Jones
> If you really want to run a command without typing your password, > configure the sudoers file accordingly. There are plenty of guides on > the web on how to do this, or see 'man sudoers' and 'man visudo'. > > Be aware of the security implications such a configuration has. Allowing > to run por

Re: attach a diff or request a pull?

2017-07-01 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 1 Jul 2017, at 3:01 pm, Jan Stary wrote: > > There seem to be two way to send a patch to a port: > > 1. create a ticket in trac and attach a diff > 2. create a pull request on github > > Is any of the two preferred by the MP developers? The second for me, by far. Chris > > Jan

Re: Prevent MacPorts editing .bash_profile over and over again...

2017-03-22 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 22 Mar 2017, at 1:32 pm, Jan Stary wrote: > > On Mar 22 12:53:15, rai...@macports.org wrote: >> On 2017-03-21 21:43, Jan Stary wrote: >>> +echo "Remember to set your environment:" >>> +echo "Prepend ${BINPATH} and ${SBINPATH} to PATH." >>> +echo "Prepend ${MANPAGES} to MANPATH if you use MA

Re: Will using only dolphin be too much overhead?

2017-02-05 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, There is no port called ‘kdebase4’. If you want Dolphin the minimum you need to install is > sudo port install kde4-baseapps Thats the minimum proving the core KD4 libraries plus a few basic applications, that includes Dolphin. Chris > On 5 Feb 2017, at 3:21 pm, Dorien Herremans > wrot

Re: Prevent MacPorts editing .bash_profile over and over again...

2017-01-28 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, It would be better yet if whatever it is that does this first checks to see in the path it is about to add is already in the users PATH, and does not add it again if already there… Chris > On 28 Jan 2017, at 4:31 pm, Barry Scott wrote: > > I want to be able to stop MacPorts Installation

Re: gmp's archive_site in Portfile disables custom archive_sites

2017-01-05 Thread Christopher Jones
> On 5 Jan 2017, at 9:46 pm, Peter Brommer wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > thanks for your reply. > >> On 5 Jan 2017, at 16:08, Chris Jones wrote: > >> Presumably the first machine, that creates the local binaries runs just >> fine, but then the second doesn't use these for this one port, and att

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