<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Ryan,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">There were so many moving parts to the switch over from apache 2.2.x to 2.4.x, that some things feel through the cracks.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Commit <a href="https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/d921c4a5be5ac76720c54702d066ff9914885fa2" class="">https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/d921c4a5be5ac76720c54702d066ff9914885fa2</a></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 16, 2017, at 3:03 PM, Ryan Schmidt <<a href="mailto:ryandesign@macports.org" class="">ryandesign@macports.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><br class="">On Oct 15, 2017, at 13:29, Marius Schamschula wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Marius Schamschula (Schamschula) pushed a commit to branch master<br class="">in repository macports-ports.<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><a href="https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/12fedbd20c5bd98b3dc91437384886d24ede3f52" class="">https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/12fedbd20c5bd98b3dc91437384886d24ede3f52</a><br class=""><br class="">commit 12fedbd20c5bd98b3dc91437384886d24ede3f52<br class=""><br class="">Author: Marius Schamschula <<a href="mailto:mps@macports.org" class="">mps@macports.org</a>><br class="">AuthorDate: Sun Oct 15 12:40:08 2017 -0500<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">    apache24-devel: rename to apache2<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">I had both apache2 and apache24-devel installed. Attempting to upgrade apache2 to the new version failed to activate, because it conflicted with files provided by apache24-devel.<br class=""><br class="">--->  Activating apache2 @2.4.28_0+preforkmpm+universal<br class="">Error: Failed to activate apache2: Image error: /opt/local/bin/ab is being used by the active apache24-devel port.  Please deactivate this port first, or use 'port -f activate apache2' to force the activation.<br class="">Error: See /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_Users_rschmidt_macports_macports-ports-svn-trunk_www_apache2/apache2/main.log for details.<br class=""><br class="">What you want to do here is reinstate the apache24-devel portfile, at the same version as before, one revision higher, mark it as "replaced_by apache2", and include "PortGroup obsolete 1.0". Keep this obsolete portfile in the ports tree until all users have upgraded; usually 1 year is sufficient. See:<br class=""><br class=""><a href="https://guide.macports.org/#development.practices.rename-replace-port" class="">https://guide.macports.org/#development.practices.rename-replace-port</a><br class=""><br class="">Specifically:<br class=""><br class=""><a href="https://guide.macports.org/#development.obsolete-portgroup" class="">https://guide.macports.org/#development.obsolete-portgroup</a><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">
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