'port install' can't find variable declared in variant

[Bjarne D Mathiesen]

Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
> On May 4, 2012, at 19:53, Bjarne D Mathiesen wrote:
> 
>> Error: Target org.macports.destroot returned: can't read "mysqlver": no
>> such variable
>> Log for php5-mysql is at:
>> /macports/var/macports/logs/_Volumes_Bjarne_WebServer_MacPorts_newPorts_php_php5-mysql/php5-mysql/main.log
>> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>> To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>
>>
>> Now, can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong ???
> 
> Somewhere in the global part of the portfile, declare that variable by setting it to a dummy value.
> 
> set mysqlver ""

OK - that did it !

thanks :-D
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