python 2.5 not playing well with others...

Douglas Philips dgou at mac.com
Sun Feb 24 09:29:16 PST 2008


this morning I did a port -d selfupdate and then port outdated which  
revealed new versions of a number of python 2.5 things. When I tried  
to update python25, this is what I got: (and this error probably  
prevented all the other py25-<whatever> upgrades from succeeding...

			--Doug

--->  Fetching python25
--->  Attempting to fetch Python-2.5.2.tar.bz2 from http:// 
www.python.org//ftp/python/2.5.2/
--->  Verifying checksum(s) for python25
--->  Extracting python25
--->  Applying patches to python25
--->  Configuring python25
--->  Building python25 with target all
--->  Staging python25 into destroot
--->  Deactivating python25 2.5.1_4+darwin_8
--->  Installing python25 2.5.2_0+darwin_8
--->  Activating python25 2.5.2_0+darwin_8
Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: /opt/local/ 
etc/select/python/python25 is being used by the active python_select  
port.  Please deactivate this port first, or use the -f flag to force  
the activation.
--->  Activating python25 2.5.2_0+darwin_8
Error: Activating python25 2.5.2_0 failed: Image error: /opt/local/ 
etc/select/python/python25 is being used by the active python_select  
port.  Please deactivate this port first, or use the -f flag to force  
the activation.



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