Smultron 3.2 portfile error

[William Davis]

On Nov 4, 2007, at 3:28 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> On Nov 4, 2007, at 05:23, William Davis wrote:
>
>> Smultron 3.2 refused to upgrade from 3.1.x with message about 3.2  
>> only working on Leopard systems. Unfortunatly I have a Leopard  
>> system.
>>
>> When I removed || (variant_isset darwin_8) from the if ...then test  
>> expression line then Smultron @3.2 installed with no problem.   
>> according to the -d output Smultron @3.2 furnishes darwin_8 and  
>> darwin_9.
>>
>> I have cc'd the maintainer on this, but I havnt made a ticket  
>> because I have no idea if this is the "proper" way to fix the  
>> problem.
>>
>> To be clearer
>> --    if {[variant_isset darwin_6] || [variant_isset darwin_7] ||  
>> [variant_isset darwin_8]} {
>> ++   if {[variant_isset darwin_6] || [variant_isset darwin_7] } {
>>
>> --        if {$xcodeversion  == "2.1"} {
>> ++       if {$xcodeversion == "3.0"} {
>>
>> this does let Smultron 3.2 build and run under os 10.5
>> William Davis
>> frstanATbellsouthDOTnet
>> Mac OS X.5.0 Darwin 9.0.0
>> Mac Mini Intel Duo @ 1.86 GHz
>
> That can't be right. Mac OS X 10.5 is Darwin 9, as you say, so  
> removing the darwin_8 variant section from the portfile cannot be  
> the correct solution.
>
> If I had to guess, I'd say perhaps you did this?
>
> 1. You installed Smultron 3.1.2 while on Tiger; this installed  
> smultron 3.1.2_0+darwin_8
> 2. You upgraded to Leopard.
> 3. You tried to upgrade to Smultron 3.2. Because you had previously  
> (auto-)selected the darwin_8 variant, port tried to select it again,  
> even though it is now inappropriate for your new OS.
>
> If this is the case, then the solution is not to modify the portfile  
> in any way, but to (forcibly?) uninstall any port you have installed  
> that has the +darwin_8 variant, and reinstall it so that it gets (if  
> applicable) the +darwin_9 variant.
>
>


Ryan, you should be on House with those diagnostic skills.  :)  Thats  
exactly what happened.  And was fixed exactly as you described!
Ill be busy rebuilding my +darwin_8 ports for a while........


William Davis
frstanATbellsouthDOTnet
Mac OS X.5.0 Darwin 9.0.0
Mac Mini Intel Duo @ 1.86 GHz

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