Can't find g++-4.2, even though it recently tested it

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Thu Apr 1 08:33:19 PDT 2010


On Apr 1, 2010, at 09:59, Jim Carroll wrote:

> when I install geany using 
>  $ sudo port install geany
> 
> I'm getting 

> configure: error: No C++ compiler found. Please install a C++ compiler.
> 
> It's odd because it just checked whether /usr/bin/g++-4.2 
> accepts -g, but then
> when it checks for g++-4.2 it can't find it ?
> 
> I do have xcode installed and /usr/bin/g++-4.2 is there.
> $ ls -lad /usr/bin/g++*
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel       7 Feb 20 22:50 /usr/bin/g++ -> g++-4.2
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   97392 May 18  2009 /usr/bin/g++-4.0
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  166128 May 18  2009 /usr/bin/g++-4.2
> 
> How can I get geany to compile?  Thanks!

sudo port selfupdate

Then try again. I fixed this 12 days ago.

http://trac.macports.org/ticket/24071




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