MacPorts 1.8.1 has been released

[Joshua Root]

On 2009-9-30 05:21, Savory Michael wrote:
> You are of corse perfectly correct, I withdraw my concern
> 
> On Sep 29, 2009, at 12:12 PM, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
>>> $ uname -a
>>> Darwin arda.local 10.0.0 Darwin Kernel Version 10.0.0: Fri Jul 31
>> The numbers given by uname is the kernel version, NOT the OS version.
> 
> However I am still left unable to install 1.8.1 with the following error
> message...
> 
> DEBUG: Rebuilding and reinstalling MacPorts if needed
> MacPorts base version 1.8.1 downloaded.
> --->  MacPorts base is outdated, installing new version 1.8.1
> DEBUG: can't read "tcl_platform(user)": no such variable
>     while executing
> "string equal $tcl_platform(user) $owner"
>     (procedure "macports::selfupdate" line 63)
>     invoked from within
> "macports::selfupdate [array get global_options]"
> Error: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: can't read
> "tcl_platform(user)": no such variable
> 
> This is on a normal (non user privs) clean install when Snow Leopard was
> released.
> Any ideas?

Are you sure you have the final release of 1.8.0 installed and not the
beta? There was a problem like this but it was fixed.

If it is the beta then it's probably easiest to just install 1.8.1 from
the dmg.

- Josh