compilers PortGroup lacking dependencies for libgfortran

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Fri Nov 28 20:07:56 PST 2014


On Nov 27, 2014, at 11:06 PM, Joshua Root wrote:

> On 2014-11-28 15:53 , Mihai Moldovan wrote:
>> 
>> The compilers PortGroup is currently only putting library dependencies on libgcc.
>> 
>> We hit a bug with octave today, where octave defaults to +gcc48, uses fortran.
>> but does only build-depend on gcc48.
>> 
>> That's fine when compiling from source (and not using port_cutleaves), but will
>> fail blatantly when installing from binary archives. In that case, libgfortran
>> will be missing the package broken.
> 
> Isn't libgfortran meant to be in libgcc?

Not only is it meant to be there, it actually is there:

$ port contents libgcc | grep gfortran
  /opt/local/lib/libgcc/libgfortran.3.dylib




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