sudo port install glitz +universal

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Mon Jun 18 08:41:28 PDT 2007


Nobody has any ideas on this?

On Jun 13, 2007, at 05:16, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> I have plenty of ports installed with +universal, but glitz is  
> complaining:
>
>
> $ sudo port install glitz +universal
> Error: Error executing universal: Default universal variant only  
> works with ports based on configure
> Error: Unable to execute port: Error evaluating variants
>
>
> But glitz _is_ based on configure. It's a perfectly normal, simple  
> port.
>
> Debug output shows it's actually complaining about the XFree86  
> dependency:
>
>
> $ sudo port -dv install glitz +universal
> Password:
> DEBUG: Found port in file:///Users/rschmidt/macports/dports/ 
> graphics/glitz
> DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /Users/rschmidt/macports/dports/ 
> graphics/glitz
> DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port glitz.
> DEBUG: Requested variant i386 is not provided by port glitz.
> DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port glitz.
> DEBUG: Executing variant universal provides universal
> DEBUG: Found port in file:///Users/rschmidt/macports/dports/x11/ 
> XFree86
> DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /Users/rschmidt/macports/dports/ 
> x11/XFree86
> DEBUG: Requested variant i386 is not provided by port XFree86.
> DEBUG: Executing variant universal provides universal
> DEBUG: Default universal variant only works with ports based on  
> configure
> [snip]
>
>
> But I'm not even using XFree86; I'm using Apple's X11 quite happily.
>
> I tried "sudo port -n install glitz +universal" to try to Not  
> follow dependencies, but it makes no difference.
>
> How do I get around this and install glitz +universal?




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