[MacPorts] #56582: mpich-default @3.2.1: Error: Dependency 'gfortran' not found.

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#56582: mpich-default @3.2.1: Error: Dependency 'gfortran' not found.
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  Reporter:  lpn25          |      Owner:  eborisch
      Type:  defect         |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal         |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports          |    Version:  2.5.0
Resolution:                 |   Keywords:
      Port:  mpich-default  |
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Comment (by jwhowarth):

 Replying to [comment:11 eborisch]:
 > Agreed, but running the latest port is the only thing I can point to
 currently as to why I can’t reproduce.
 >
 > If you just try installing ‘mpich-default’ directly (not when it gets
 pulled in by octave) does it work? How about a log from that if it
 doesn’t?
 >
 > This is likely somewhere in the compilers port group that something is
 confused; hopefully Sean will have a chance to take a look (he authored
 it, if I recall correctly.)

 Oddly that works. Under the current port 2.5.1 release whereas the simple
 'sudo port upgrade outdated' failed with...

 Warning: No port gfortran found in the index.
 --->  Computing dependencies for mpich-default
 Error: Dependency 'gfortran' not found.
 Error: Problem while installing mpich-default
 Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets to report a bug.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/56582#comment:13>
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