Re: can macports be less strict with aux packages download?

2018-01-20 Thread Bill Cole
On 17 Jan 2018, at 12:06 (-0500), Jan Stary wrote: Perl 5.22 is last July. Is that considered "seriously outdated" in Perl land? Perl 5.22 went "end of life" with the release of 5.26.0 last May. The 5.22.4 release last July was a final (probably) rollup of security fixes. Unless there's

Re: can macports be less strict with aux packages download?

2018-01-17 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 17 January 2018 at 18:06, Jan Stary wrote: > On Jan 17 16:48:02, mo...@macports.org wrote: >> On 16 January 2018 at 18:07, islaind via macports-users wrote: >> > can macports be less strict with aux packages download? >> > -

Re: can macports be less strict with aux packages download?

2018-01-17 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 17 16:48:02, mo...@macports.org wrote: > On 16 January 2018 at 18:07, islaind via macports-users wrote: > > can macports be less strict with aux packages download? > > --- > > (on osx 10.8.5, port version 2.4.2) >

Re: can macports be less strict with aux packages download?

2018-01-17 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 16 January 2018 at 18:07, islaind via macports-users wrote: > can macports be less strict with aux packages download? > --- > (on osx 10.8.5, port version 2.4.2) > > In installing xpdf 'port' decides to install perl 5.24

can macports be less strict with aux packages download?

2018-01-16 Thread islaind via macports-users
can macports be less strict with aux packages download? --- (on osx 10.8.5, port version 2.4.2) In installing xpdf 'port' decides to install perl 5.24 (I have already installed perl 5.22) then requires to install OpenMotif which in turn