taglib won't install (problem with gcc4.0 blacklisted)

[Bryan Blackburn]

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 02:59:08PM -0700, rhubbell said:
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm new to macports and have run into a problem. I installed macports
> 1.60 on Tiger and everything went fine after a few fits and starts. But
> the last package I wanted to install failed. 
> 
> I attempted to install:
> 
> sudo port install taglib
> 
> It gets to the configure stage and bails out stating that gcc4.0 is
> blacklisted and to either upgrade or downgrade gcc.
> 

That's odd, as taglib's configure doesn't mind gcc4.0 here at all:

checking whether /usr/bin/gcc-4.0 is blacklisted... no

Make sure you're up to date on your MacPorts by running

$ sudo port selfupdate

Then try installing taglib again.

> To me it seems like the tail wants to wag the dog.  I'd rather not
> change gcc unless someone can show me a painless way to do it with
> breaking things.
> 
> Thanks for any advice.
>