[MacPorts] #29239: qgis failing to install due to python related error

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#29239: qgis failing to install due to python related error
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 Reporter:  athundt@…          |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect             |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal             |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports              |     Version:  1.9.2                                
 Keywords:                     |        Port:  qgis                                 
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Changes (by macsforever2000@…):

 * cc: athundt@… (removed)
  * port:  => qgis


Old description:

> qgis fails to install as follows, with python 2.6.1 already installed via
> macports:
>

> $ sudo port install qgis
> --->  Computing dependencies for qgis
> --->  Extracting qgis
> Error: Qgis requires python.
> Error: Target org.macports.extract returned:  Please select a python
> variant.
> Log for qgis is at:
> /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_gis_qgis/main.log
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
> To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>
>
> $python --version
> Python 2.6.1

New description:

 qgis fails to install as follows, with python 2.6.1 already installed via
 macports:

 {{{
 $ sudo port install qgis
 --->  Computing dependencies for qgis
 --->  Extracting qgis
 Error: Qgis requires python.
 Error: Target org.macports.extract returned:  Please select a python
 variant.
 Log for qgis is at:
 /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_gis_qgis/main.log
 Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
 To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>
 }}}

 {{{
 $python --version
 Python 2.6.1
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/29239#comment:1>
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