trunk and use_xz

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Tue Nov 16 21:18:01 PST 2010


On 2010-11-17 10:58 , Jeremy Lavergne wrote:
> Regarding trunk: Is use_xz setting the deps properly?
> 
> I just tried installing something that pulled in texlive-common, and texlive-common couldn't find xz. The relevant file is port1.0/portfetch.tcl, wherein the depends_extract is set. Port deps doesn't report the extract dependencies, so I can't easily check that it's included in the deps.

Huh?

% port deps texlive-common
Full Name: texlive-common @2010_0
Extract Dependencies: xz

> Is it a combination of using archivemode and texlive-common not yet having an archive on my system that causes macports to dump the extract dependencies? Does anyone else see any issues when installing something that depends on texlive-common?

The extract deps will not be installed if you're installing a port that
has an archive available. There clearly isn't an archive available if
the extract phase is running though.

- Josh


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