macports 1.8 upgrade from scratch: python build failed

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Tue Sep 1 14:27:49 PDT 2009


On 2009-9-2 07:12, Peter Koellner wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Sep 2009, Gonzalo HIGUERA DÍAZ wrote:
> 
>> More on migrating a Macports installation to another system:
>> http://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration
> 
> Well, yes, the manual method did not work too well since port failed
> to start before updating the system.

The wiki page says, "you will first need to install the base MacPorts
system again, either from the appropriate disk image or from source."
Did your port command still not work after doing that?

- Josh


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