wxWidgets

[Michael Dickens]

On Thu, Aug 29, 2013, at 02:16 PM, Joshua Root wrote:
> On 2013-8-30 02:34 , Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> > Ad 3: I'm aware since today, but I didn't have the time to look into it.
> > A workaround is to create the folders manually, but it is not clear to
> > me if it should be one of the wx ports or the macports core that should
> > creats empty folders before "port select" creates symlinks.
> 
> This is in response to this, right?

Yes. I sent him the message off-list by accident.

> > 3* % sudo port select wxWidgets wxPython-3.0
> > Password:
> > Selecting 'wxPython-3.0' for 'wxWidgets' failed: could not create new
> > link "/opt/local/bin/wx-config": target
> > "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/wxWidgets.framework/Versions/wxPython/2.9/bin/wx-config"
> > doesn't exist
> 
> If so, I don't get it. Is wx-config meant to be a directory? If so, why
> is a link to it going into ${prefix}/bin?
> 
> On the face of it, it looks like either the select file contains the
> wrong target or the port forgot to install
> ${frameworks_dir}/wxWidgets.framework/Versions/wxPython/2.9/bin/wx-config.

${frameworks_dir}/wxWidgets.framework/Versions/wxPython/2.9/bin/wx-config
is a "ln -s" soft-link file to shell script; not sure if that matters.
The link was broken until r110296 <
https://trac.macports.org/changeset/110296 > about 30 minutes ago; not
sure if that matters either. This select still fails for me, and I won't
be able to look at it until tonight at earliest. Maybe Mojca will get
there first! - MLD