tclreadline install fails under 10.10

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Sat Apr 11 04:28:27 PDT 2015


On Apr 11, 2015, at 5:46 AM, j. van den hoff wrote:
> 
> I ran into this problem today after upgrading from 10.9 to 10.10.3. the install fails with exactly the same error messages reported 4 months ago in the ticket https://trac.macports.org/ticket/46059. seemingly nothing could be done about the problem since then. is there any hope that this is going to be looked at by someone in the know in the near future? any advice how to workaround the problem would be appreciated, too, of course.
> 
> thanks,
> joerg
> 
> PS: a bit of googling at least seems to indicate that the problem is not tclreadline specific but some principal thing with readline:
> 
> https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2014-June/100837.html (samba)
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-python/2014-March/006664.html (python)
> 
> in the latter link there even is a patch reported for readline.c which allegedly fixes the problem. maybe this is of some help...

I'll take a look. Looks like a problem I've seen and fixed in other ports, so hopefully it's easy.



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