nedi fails to build (on p5-math-pari)

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Nov 6, 2008, at 10:29, Christoph Tilley wrote:
> On 06.11.2008, at 09:53, Bryan Blackburn wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 06:16:02AM +0100, Tilley Christoph said:
>>> Same thing again, unfortunately:
>>>
>>> tilley:~ srv_adm$ sudo port clean p5-math-pari
>> [...]
>>> Getting GP/PARI from ftp://megrez.math.u-bordeaux.fr/pub/pari/unix/
>>
>> The issue is that the module wants to download a copy of the pari  
>> tarball,
>> and is doing so via ftp (which appears to not work for you).
>>
>> I tried both updating the port to the current version and updating  
>> it to try
>> and grab the file itself, but ran into several issues on my MBP.
>>
>> pari does some asm and some of this doesn't carry over into the  
>> perl module.
>> I get undefined symbols, as it appears those symbols are declared  
>> common,
>> trying various things to change this runs into further issues.   
>> Since my
>> Intel assembly + Mac experience is too small, I had to quit at  
>> this point.
>
> Seems like we're stuck here, doesn't it? Unless someone helps us.
>
> Please help!


Bryan,

Could you share your portfile diffs or what you did to get to where  
you were? Maybe someone else can pick it up.