macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 crashes when MacPorts tries to install p5.28-locale-gettext

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Nov 14, 2020, at 13:58, Nils Breunese wrote:

> Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> You could edit the source code to change 50 to a smaller number and try again. To ensure that your test is not influenced by previously cached entries, delete /opt/local/var/macports/pingtimes before trying again. If you didn't see this problem with other ports that are not perl modules, then presumably there is some smaller number of simultaneous pings that will work.
> 
> I’d like to try this. Which file/line do I need to modify for this?

In src/port1.0/fetch_common.tcl the line that reads:

set max_hosts_to_ping 50