python2.5 install failed

[Joerg van den Hoff]

On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 02:52:25PM -0600, Bryan Blackburn wrote:
> On Jun 13, 2008, at 5:11 AM, Joerg van den Hoff wrote:
> 
> > hi,
> >
> > under 10.4.11 I did a `port upgrade mercurial'.
> >
> ...
> > /usr/bin/libtool -o libpython2.5.dylib -dynamic  \
> >        -all_load libpython2.5.a -single_module \
> >        -install_name /opt/local/lib/libpython2.5.dylib \
> >        -compatibility_version 2.5 \
> >        -current_version 2.5 -lSystem -lSystemStubs -L/opt/local/lib
> > ld64 failed: in libpython2.5.a(getbuildinfo.o), not a valid ppc64  
> > mach-o file
> > /usr/bin/libtool: internal link edit command failed
> > make: *** [libpython2.5.dylib] Error 1
> 
> Check your Xcode version, and see:
> 
> <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/15216>
> 
> Bryan
> 

indeed. had'nt checked Xcode for quite some time. thank's a lot!

question: could'nt/should'nt `port' check the Xcode version itself and
issue a complain if it's too old?

joerg