MacPorts 1.5.1 released (Needs a Trac ticket????)
markd at macports.org
markd at macports.org
Sat Aug 11 14:29:48 PDT 2007
Juan Manuel Palacios <jmpp at macports.org> writes:
> This is a new feature in MacPorts 1.5.1 to detect violations of the
>pre-established hierarchy that governs the ${prefix} tree, so as to
>keep a sense of order when installing software. In order to minimize
>conflicts with the bundled Apache, Apache 2 installs its entire world
>onto its own prefix within MacPorts' ${prefix}, ${prefix}/apache2/
>{bin,lib,include,<etc>}, so that its files are not readily found by a
>default configured shell; this setup violates the default hierarchy
>and thus produces the error you saw when upgrading to MacPorts 1.5.1.
>I just added and committed workaround to the Portfile to indicate the
>violation is intended in this case, "destroot.violate_mtree yes".
>Please re-sync your tree in about half an hour from this posting and
>try installing again, report back to me if you still experiencing the
>same problem.
I may have missed a previous discussion, but can someone describe exactly
what conditions violate the mtree guidelines?
Mark
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