change port dependencies

Ian Wadham iandw.au at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 19:41:50 PDT 2011


On 05/10/2011, at 6:19 AM, Frank Schima wrote:

> 
> On Oct 4, 2011, at 9:28 AM, Yifei Li wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> When I tried to install py27-pyqt4, it attempts to fetch and install qt4-mac-4.7.1.
>> 
>> However, I already have qt4-mac-4.7.3 installed. How do I tell py27-pyqt4 to use the existing qt instead of getting an older version?\
> 
> The current qt4-mac port is up to version 4.7.4. You need to selfupdate and try again. But I don't know where you got version 4.7.3 from? Did you install it separately from Macports? I hope not, because we don't support that.

FWIW I also have qt4-mac 4.7.3, installed from Macports around July this year.  So it was a
legitimate port once.  Also, it should not much matter what "x" is in "4.7.x" IME, unless you need
some particular bug fix or minor feature.

Cheers, Ian W.



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