Warning: the following items did not execute (for LyX): org.macports.fetch

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Feb 27, 2008, at 13:06, Charlse Darwin wrote:

> <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets> under `Assign To' reads:
> "If the maintainer's email address is <nomaintainer at macports.org>,  
> select <macports-tickets at lists.macosforge.org>." [`Assign To' is  
> missing; or is replaced by Cc].

Not all users have access to the Assign To field at this time. If you  
do not, put the maintainer's address in the Cc line instead.

> $ port info lynx
> Maintainers: nomaintainer at macports.org
>
> Should I include <macports-tickets at lists.macosforge.org> in the Cc?

Unassigned tickets get assigned to macports- 
tickets at lists.macosforge.org. You shouldn't put that address in the  
Cc line.


> On Feb 27, 2008, at 12:56 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> On Feb 27, 2008, at 10:18, Charlse Darwin wrote:
>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>>> From: Charlse Darwin <macports.users at gmail.com>
>>>> Date: February 26, 2008 11:35:06 AM EST (CA)
>>>> To: rsorasen at broadpark.no
>>>> Subject: Warning: the following items did not execute (for LyX):
>>>> org.macports.fetch
>>>>
>>>> $ sudo port -fvd fetch LyX
>>>> DEBUG: Found port in file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
>>>> rsync.macports.org/release/ports/aqua/LyX
>>>> DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports/sources/
>>>> rsync.macports.org/release/ports/aqua/LyX
>>>> DEBUG: org.macports.load registered provides 'load', a pre-existing
>>>> procedure. Target override will not be provided
>>>> DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port LyX.
>>>> DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port LyX.
>>>> DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port LyX.
>>>> DEBUG: Skipping completed org.macports.main (LyX)
>>>> --->  Fetching LyX
>>>> DEBUG: Executing org.macports.fetch (LyX)
>>>> --->  lyx-1.4.0pre3.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /opt/local/var/
>>>> macports/distfiles/LyX
>>>> --->  Attempting to fetch lyx-1.4.0pre3.tar.gz from ftp://
>>>> ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/pre/
>>>>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time
>>>> Time  Current
>>>>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent
>>>> Left  Speed
>>>>   0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:--  0:00:02
>>>> --:--:--     0
>>>> DEBUG: Fetching failed:: FTP: couldn't retrieve (RETR failed) the
>>>> specified file
>>>> --->  Attempting to fetch lyx-1.4.0pre3.tar.gz from http://
>>>> svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/LyX
>>>>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time
>>>> Time  Current
>>>>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent
>>>> Left  Speed
>>>>   0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:--
>>>> --:--:--     0
>>>> DEBUG: Fetching failed:: HTTP response code said error
>>>> --->  Attempting to fetch lyx-1.4.0pre3.tar.gz from http://
>>>> svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/general/
>>>>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time
>>>> Time  Current
>>>>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent
>>>> Left  Speed
>>>>   0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:--
>>>> --:--:--     0
>>>> DEBUG: Fetching failed:: HTTP response code said error
>>>> --->  Attempting to fetch lyx-1.4.0pre3.tar.gz from http://
>>>> svn.macports.org/repository/macports/downloads/LyX
>>>>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time
>>>> Time  Current
>>>>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent
>>>> Left  Speed
>>>>   0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:--
>>>> --:--:--     0
>>>> DEBUG: Fetching failed:: HTTP response code said error
>>>> Error: Target org.macports.fetch returned: fetch failed
>>>> Warning: the following items did not execute (for LyX):
>>>> org.macports.fetch
>>>> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>>>> $
>>
>> So LyX won't fetch. This is a bug. Please file it in the issue  
>> tracker.
>>
>> You don't need to send bug reports to this list; you can go  
>> straight to the issue tracker. And it's really better to put them  
>> in the issue tracker, because just reporting them to the list  
>> means they can get forgotten and then never found again. At least  
>> in the issue tracker issues can be found again.
>>
>> I note that you're forwarding to the list a message you originally  
>> sent to the port maintainer yesterday. Is this because the  
>> maintainer address bounced, or just because you didn't hear back  
>> from them? Please indicate in the ticket that you file.