port install php5 fails on Leopard 10.5.4

Ken Tozier kentozier at comcast.net
Thu Jul 10 14:04:48 PDT 2008


On Jul 10, 2008, at 4:47 PM, Bryan Blackburn wrote:

> On Jul 10, 2008, at 2:07 AM, kentozier at comcast.net wrote:
>
> That's the really annoying Tcl environment bug [1]; do a 'sudo port
> clean --work mysql5' to clean mysql5 (the port which failed), then try
> your original port command again.
>
> It may occur again, so if you see another port fail to build, clean
> that one then try once again.
>
> Bryan
>
> [1] - <http://trac.macports.org/wiki/ 
> LeopardProblems#environmentvariablesbecomeblankbetweenconfigureandbuil 
> dphases
>>
>

Thanks Bryan. Ill try that.

Related question. The MySQL 5.0.x version used in the port is kind of  
old. Is there any way for me to tweak the script or set a variable to  
use a newer version and still have all the other stuff work  
correctly? I'd also like to use the newest Apache.

Ken


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