[MacPorts] #59935: xemacs fails to install, won't coexist with emacs

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#59935: xemacs fails to install, won't coexist with emacs
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 Reporter:  k6wx      |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect    |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal    |  Milestone:
Component:  ports     |    Version:  2.6.2
 Keywords:  catalina  |       Port:
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 I tried repeatedly to install xemacs, including removing all ports and
 reinstalling, per the major system upgrade instructions.  I always get the
 same result:

 [MacBook-Pro:~] kristen% sudo port install xemacs
 --->  Computing dependencies for xemacs
 --->  Fetching archive for xemacs
 --->  Attempting to fetch xemacs-21.4.22_15+sumo.darwin_19.x86_64.tbz2
 from https://packages.macports.org/xemacs
 --->  Attempting to fetch xemacs-21.4.22_15+sumo.darwin_19.x86_64.tbz2
 from http://fco.it.packages.macports.org/mirrors/macports-packages/xemacs
 --->  Attempting to fetch xemacs-21.4.22_15+sumo.darwin_19.x86_64.tbz2
 from http://aus.us.packages.macports.org/macports/packages/xemacs
 --->  Building xemacs
 Error: Failed to build xemacs: command execution failed
 Error: See
 /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_editors_xemacs/xemacs/main.log
 for details.
 Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets to report a bug.
 Error: Processing of port xemacs failed

 If I install regular emacs, which installs successfully, I get this:

 [MacBook-Pro:~] kristen% sudo port install xemacs
 --->  Computing dependencies for xemacs
 Error: Can't install xemacs because conflicting ports are active: emacs
 Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets to report a bug.
 Error: Processing of port xemacs failed

 I'm on Catalina, build 19B2106.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/59935>
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