Broken ports?

[Marius Schamschula]

Justin,

See https://trac.macports.org/changeset/154370

On Nov 21, 2016, at 6:39 PM, Justin C. Walker <justin at mac.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am on macOS 10.6.8, and was at MacPorts 2.3.4.  I use MacPorts intermittently, so I am not that familiar with edge cases and figuring out failures.
> 
> I just tried this:
> ====================================
> $ port info surf
> Warning: port definitions are more than two weeks old, consider updating them by running 'port selfupdate'.
> surf @1.0.6 (math)
> Variants:             [+]gui, universal
> 
> Description:          surf is a tool to visualize some real algebraic geometry: plane algebraic
>                      curves, algebraic surfaces and hyperplane sections of surfaces. surf is
>                      script driven and has (optionally) a nifty GUI using the Gtk widget set.
> Homepage:             http://surf.sourceforge.net/
> 
> Library Dependencies: gmp, flex, jpeg, tiff, xorg-libX11, gtk1, xorg-libXmu
> Platforms:            darwin
> License:              GPL-2
> Maintainers:          shreevatsa.public at gmail.com, openmaintainer at macports.org
> ====================================
> 
> Then I did a selfupgrade, which took me to 2.3.5.  Then this:
> ====================================
> 
> $ so port install surf
> Warning: Skipping surf (not in the ports tree)
> --->  Scanning binaries for linking errors
> --->  No broken files found.
> ====================================
> 
> Then I upgraded the outdated ports, which wandered around for a while, and ended with this:
> ====================================
> 
> --->  Updating database of binaries
> --->  Scanning binaries for linking errors               
> --->  Found 4 broken file(s), matching files to ports
> Warning: No port surf found in the index; can't rebuild
> --->  Broken files found, but all associated ports are not in the index and so cannot be rebuilt.
> ====================================
> 
> Since this didn't give me much to go on, I looked in the manual, and decided to try
> ====================================
> $ so port -v rev-upgrade
> --->  Scanning binaries for linking errors
> Could not open /opt/local/lib/libglib-1.2.0.dylib: Error opening or reading file (referenced from /opt/local/bin/surf)
> Could not open /opt/local/lib/libgmodule-1.2.0.dylib: Error opening or reading file (referenced from /opt/local/bin/surf)
> Could not open /opt/local/lib/libgdk-1.2.0.dylib: Error opening or reading file (referenced from /opt/local/bin/surf)
> Could not open /opt/local/lib/libgtk-1.2.0.dylib: Error opening or reading file (referenced from /opt/local/bin/surf)
> --->  Found 4 broken file(s), matching files to ports    
> Warning: No port surf found in the index; can't rebuild
> --->  Broken files found, but all associated ports are not in the index and so cannot be rebuilt.
> ====================================
> 
> Surf is installed, 
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  admin  615928 Sep  3  2014 /opt/local/bin/surf
> 
> but obviously broken.  Is this no longer supported?
> 
> Thanks for any help/pointers.
> 
> Justin
> 
> --
> Justin C. Walker
> Curmudgeon-at-large
> --
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> charged for and work done
> 
> 
> 

Marius
--
Marius Schamschula




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