mpfr fetch problem

Altoine Barker ndiscreet at gmail.com
Tue Nov 18 20:42:13 PST 2008


Ryan,

Thank you. That worked. I vow to never make that mistake again.

-Altoine

Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> On Nov 18, 2008, at 17:09, Altoine Barker wrote:
> 
>> My SPECS:
>>
>> Mac OSX 10.5.5 PPC G5 Dual         Mac OSX 10.4.11 PPC G4
>> XCode 3.1.1                        XCode 3.1.1
>> MacPorts 1.600 (Binary)            MacPorts 1.600 (Binary)
>>
>> I can not fetch the mpfr port. It just hangs there attempting to fetch
>> but not succeeding. I went to the www.mpfr.org website and it appears to
>> be down like www.openjpeg.org was a week ago. I tried the  following
>> solution provided to me by Bryan that was posted at:
>>
>> http://trac.macports.org/wiki/ProblemHotlist#Fetchfailures
>>
>> And ran the following command:
>>
>> sudo env MASTER_SITE_LOCAL=http://distfiles.macports.org/mpfr port -v
>> fetch mpfr
> 
> The mpfr port stores its distfiles in a directory for each version. You
> can see this by visiting:
> 
> http://distfiles.macports.org/mpfr
> 
> So you would need to run this:
> 
> sudo env MASTER_SITE_LOCAL=http://distfiles.macports.org/mpfr/2.3.2 port -v
> fetch mpfr
> 
> 
> 


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