[MacPorts] #21351: sudo python_select python25 incorrectly forms path, and errors

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#21351: sudo python_select python25 incorrectly forms path, and errors
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  Reporter:  mark@…                    |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
      Type:  defect                    |      Status:  closed                               
  Priority:  Normal                    |   Milestone:                                       
 Component:  ports                     |     Version:  1.8.0                                
Resolution:  duplicate                 |    Keywords:                                       
      Port:                            |  
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Description changed by ram@…:

Old description:

> Syncing and upgrading outdated ... and following the printed instructions
> ... the installation doesn't error, but the instructions don't work (they
> did in the previously installed version).
>
> getmail needs python25 ... which is the reason I have it.
>
> MacOSX 10.6.1, Macports 1.8
>

> The following installed ports are outdated:
> python25                       2.5.4_6 < 2.5.4_7
> python_select                  0.2.1_0 < 0.2.1_1
>
> iMac:~ mark$ sudo port upgrade outdated
> --->  Computing dependencies for python25
> --->  Fetching python25
> --->  Verifying checksum(s) for python25
> --->  Extracting python25
> --->  Applying patches to python25
> --->  Configuring python25
> --->  Building python25
> --->  Staging python25 into destroot
> --->  Deactivating python25 @2.5.4_6+darwin_10+macosx
> --->  Computing dependencies for python25
> --->  Installing python25 @2.5.4_7+darwin_10+macosx
> --->  Activating python25 @2.5.4_7+darwin_10+macosx
>
> To fully complete your installation and make python 2.5 the default,
> please run
>
>         sudo port install python_select
>         sudo python_select python25
>
> --->  Cleaning python25
> --->  Computing dependencies for python_select
> --->  Fetching python_select
> --->  Verifying checksum(s) for python_select
> --->  Extracting python_select
> --->  Configuring python_select
> --->  Building python_select
> --->  Staging python_select into destroot
> --->  Deactivating python_select @0.2.1_0+darwin_10
> --->  Computing dependencies for python_select
> --->  Installing python_select @0.2.1_1+darwin_10
> --->  Activating python_select @0.2.1_1+darwin_10
> --->  Cleaning python_select
> iMac:~ mark$ sudo port install python_select
> --->  Computing dependencies for python_select
> --->  Cleaning python_select
> iMac:~ mark$ sudo python_select python25
> Selecting version "python25" for python
> ln:
> /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current:
> No such file or directory
> ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Headers: No
> such file or directory
> ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Resources:
> No such file or directory
> ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Python: No
> such file or directory
> there were 4 errors selecting version "python25"!

New description:

 Syncing and upgrading outdated ... and following the printed instructions
 ... the installation doesn't error, but the instructions don't work (they
 did in the previously installed version).

 getmail needs python25 ... which is the reason I have it.

 MacOSX 10.6.1, Macports 1.8

 {{{
 The following installed ports are outdated:
 python25                       2.5.4_6 < 2.5.4_7
 python_select                  0.2.1_0 < 0.2.1_1

 iMac:~ mark$ sudo port upgrade outdated
 --->  Computing dependencies for python25
 --->  Fetching python25
 --->  Verifying checksum(s) for python25
 --->  Extracting python25
 --->  Applying patches to python25
 --->  Configuring python25
 --->  Building python25
 --->  Staging python25 into destroot
 --->  Deactivating python25 @2.5.4_6+darwin_10+macosx
 --->  Computing dependencies for python25
 --->  Installing python25 @2.5.4_7+darwin_10+macosx
 --->  Activating python25 @2.5.4_7+darwin_10+macosx

 To fully complete your installation and make python 2.5 the default,
 please run

         sudo port install python_select
         sudo python_select python25

 --->  Cleaning python25
 --->  Computing dependencies for python_select
 --->  Fetching python_select
 --->  Verifying checksum(s) for python_select
 --->  Extracting python_select
 --->  Configuring python_select
 --->  Building python_select
 --->  Staging python_select into destroot
 --->  Deactivating python_select @0.2.1_0+darwin_10
 --->  Computing dependencies for python_select
 --->  Installing python_select @0.2.1_1+darwin_10
 --->  Activating python_select @0.2.1_1+darwin_10
 --->  Cleaning python_select
 iMac:~ mark$ sudo port install python_select
 --->  Computing dependencies for python_select
 --->  Cleaning python_select
 iMac:~ mark$ sudo python_select python25
 Selecting version "python25" for python
 ln:
 /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current:
 No such file or directory
 ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Headers: No
 such file or directory
 ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Resources:
 No such file or directory
 ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Python: No
 such file or directory
 there were 4 errors selecting version "python25"!
 }}}

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