Problem installing readline

Thomas Schober thomas.schober at gmail.com
Tue Aug 14 08:59:39 PDT 2007


ok, i fixed the problem:

i just created

/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_readline/work/destroot/opt/local/share/info/dir

this directory was missing


2007/8/14, Thomas Schober <thomas.schober at gmail.com>:
> The Problem is, that this line :
>
>  delete ${destroot}${prefix}/share/info/dir
>
> is not in the portfile. there is a generall line inside, which goes over all
> /share/info/*.
>
> I tried to delete this line, but the same problem as before.
>
>
>
>
> 2007/8/14, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>:
> >
> > On Aug 14, 2007, at 02:57, Thomas Schober wrote:
> >
> > > 2007/8/14, Ryan Schmidt:
> > >
> > >> On Aug 14, 2007, at 02:25, Thomas Schober wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > 2007/8/14, Ryan Schmidt:
> > >> >
> > >> >> On Aug 14, 2007, at 01:41, Thomas Schober wrote:
> > >> >>
> > >> >> > # $Id: Portfile 22478 2007-03-02 05:16:40Z
> > >> pipping at macports.org $
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > PortSystem 1.0
> > >> >> > name          readline-5
> > >> >> > set shortname readline
> > >> >> > version               5.0.005
> > >> >>
> > >> >> [snip]
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Oh. Your readline port is very out of date. Probably all your
> > >> other
> > >> >> ports are too. You need to get into the habit of running "sudo
> > >> port
> > >> >> sync" before you begin installing ports on a given day, to pull
> > >> the
> > >> >> new port definitions from our server. readline is currently at
> > >> >> version 5.2.001, not 5.0.005. Sync, then try installing readline
> > >> >> again. Presumably this problem has already been fixed. Also run
> > >> "port
> > >> >> outdated" to see what other ports you may need to update now.
> > >> Also do
> > >> >> "sudo port selfupdate" occasionally to make sure you have the
> > >> latest
> > >> >> version of MacPorts base.
> > >> >
> > >> > Ok, i will try this when i am at home today evening. I synced about
> > >> > 2 weeks ago and made a selfupdate about 2 weeks ago. Update
> > >> > Frequency seems to be very high :)
> > >>
> > >> Oh. I'm sorry. I misread. You're not installing readline, you're
> > >> installing readline-5. readline was updated to 5.2.001 way back on
> > >> 2007-03-19, but readline-5 is still at 5.0.005.
> > >>
> > >> Why are you installing readline-5 instead of readline? It looks like
> > >> the only port that depends on readline-5 is ghc, and that only on Mac
> > >> OS X 10.3.x. But you said you're running 10.4.10. Are you trying to
> > >> install ghc?
> > >
> > > No i am trying to install subversion and readline is a dependency
> > > of it. I don't know if i need 5.2, the only thig i did is :
> > >
> > > sudo port install readline
> > >
> > > I don't really care which version of readline i get. But thats all
> > > automatic by MacPorts.
> >
> > Ah yes, subversion depends on apr-util, which depends on sqlite3,
> > which depends on readline. It does not depend on readline-5, and
> > readline-5 would not satisfy the readline dependency. So we're back
> > to my previous suggestions regarding potential changes to the
> > readline port you could try:
> >
> >
> http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-users/2007-August/
> > 005009.html
> >
> >
> >
>
>



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