selfupdate failing under Leopard

James Berry jberry at macports.org
Fri Nov 16 13:57:27 PST 2007


The use-case for readline in macports is quite small. I'm inclined to  
simply disable readline by default, which would eliminate this  
problem. All opposed?

James

On Nov 16, 2007, at 12:05 PM, Daniel J. Luke wrote:

> On Nov 16, 2007, at 2:59 PM, markd at macports.org wrote:
>> I agree.  Especially since the woes of manually installed OSS is  
>> one if
>> the problems MacPorts is trying to overcome.  :)
>>
>> Is readline the main offender?  I want to document this problem and  
>> though
>> I think any non-MP software could potentially be a problem, I might
>> mention the worst offenders as examples.  What are others?
>
>
> It's certainly the one I've seen people talk about most often.
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