Xcode

Ware, Ryan R ryan_ware at me.com
Mon Oct 20 08:50:21 PDT 2008


David,

Xcode 2.5 should work for you.  The most recent version of Xcode that  
runs on Tiger is 2.5.  Anything newer requires that you have Leopard  
installed.  I suspect that is why the XcodeTools.mpkg failes.

Ryan

On Oct 20, 2008, at 8:48 AM, David Epstein wrote:

>
> My apologies for posting this message twice. But I thought someone  
> might know
> about Xcode who wasn't reading the long and boring thread about my  
> port
> install problems with exiv2.
>
> I downloaded the latest version of Xcode to each of my two machines.  
> The
> download was xcode31_2199_developerdvd.dmg for Xcode 3.1 (or maybe  
> 3.1.1).
> When I click on XcodeTools.mpkg, I get the message
> Open Failed. Couldn't open "XcodeTools.mpkg".
> This happens on both my Intel laptop and on my G4 PCC, both running  
> MacOsX
> 10.4.11.
> Although this is not directly a MacPorts problem, it does seem to be a
> problem for MacPorts, because MacPorts depend on Xcode's gcc working
> correctly.
>
> Is it the case that Xcode3.x is not suitable for MacOsX 10.4.11? I  
> read what
> Apple had to say about this, and it certainly seems to me that it is
> supposed to work on 10.4.11, but maybe I didn't understand what they  
> were
> saying.
>
> I'm about to try Xcode2.5 to see if that works any better.
>
> Any suggestions as to another forum the "Couldn't open" message  
> would be
> on-topic?
> Thanks
> David
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