firefox-x11 & matplotlib

Pau vim.unix at googlemail.com
Sun Apr 4 12:31:35 PDT 2010


PS: It seems that you are doing it anyway in the Portfile:

112	# Force 32-bit, inline-asm
113	if {$build_arch == "x86_64"} {
114	    configure.build_arch i386
115	} elseif {$build_arch == "ppc64"} {
116	    configure.build_arch ppc
117	}

aren't you? Then why isn't it compiling?

Thanks,

Pau

2010/4/4 Pau <vim.unix at googlemail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> how can I tell port to use the i386 version? I didn't find it under variants.
>
> And won't it mess up the configuration if I change the defaults of macports?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Pau
>
> 2010/4/4 Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at macports.org>:
>>
>> On Mar 31, 2010, at 13:57, Pau wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> sorry for the spamming... I have too many questions because I am in
>>> the process of migrating to macosx after many years of OpenBSD
>>>
>>> I have seen that firefox-x11 fails at building when getting to
>>> xulrunner, as in this ticket:
>>>
>>> http://trac.macports.org/ticket/21477
>>>
>>> Six months ago jeremyhu said that "You will need to have some patience
>>> and let the upstream devs work on the problem"
>>
>> Why don't you just use the i386 version of firefox?
>>
>>> I was wondering whether there has been some progress or what the plans are.
>>
>> You'll have to ask the firefox developers themselves.  I think darwin/x86_64 is slated for 3.7, but I'm not positive.  I suspect we should "just work" once that is done, but we'll probably need some build system fixes as well.
>>
>>
>>
>


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