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[Bryan Blackburn]

On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 07:41:09PM -0500, Grant Jennings said:
> Whenever i try to build apt, i get this
> 
> -bash-3.2$ sudo port install apt
> Password:
> --->  lzmautils is replaced by xz
> --->  Computing dependencies for xz
> --->  Cleaning xz
> --->  Computing dependencies for apt
> --->  Building apt
> Error: Target org.macports.build returned: shell command failed (see
> log for details)
> Log for apt is at:
> /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_apt/apt/main.log
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
> 
> And it exits back to bash.
> i looked at the log, but im no expert on the contents of logs so i
> dont know what most of it means.
> I have also attached the log for you to look at.

Probably related to #13425:

<http://trac.macports.org/ticket/13425>

Sounds like the apt port is really outdated and needs someone to get it
current...

Bryan