Monterey install .pkg and website updates?

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Wed Oct 27 19:21:58 UTC 2021


On 2021-10-28 05:52 , Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> On 10/27/21 00:50, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> On Oct 25, 2021, at 13:19, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>>> macOS Monterey is officially out. I note that we don't yet have 
>>> instructions for installing MacPorts on it at 
>>> https://www.macports.org/install.php and we don't seem to have 
>>> install .pkg files yet.
>>>
>>> I've never either built the .pkg for release or updated the web site, 
>>> so I don't feel comfortable doing that on my own.
>> Josh built the binary installer of MacPorts 2.7.1 for macOS Monterey 
>> today and added it to the GitHub release and to the MacPorts web site. 
>> I'll copy it to the distfiles server.
>>
> You rock!
> 
> BTW, for the future, would it be useful to get help with this from other 
> people, or do you guys feel more comfortable doing it?

I don't think we're particularly opposed to other committers building 
releases, and the procedures are pretty well documented. The obstacle 
for many people is that the packages need to be signed with a Developer 
ID certificate.

- Josh


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