p5.26-libapreq2 and mod_perl2 morass

[Murray Eisenberg]

That did it, thanks! 

Just a note that then I had to deactivate p5.24-libapreq2 before going ahead to install p5.26-libapreq2 .


> On 25 Oct2017, at 8:55 PM, Marius Schamschula <lists at schamschula.com> wrote:
> 
> Murray,
> 
> mod_perl2 defaults to building with perl 5.24, as this currently the default branch. You have to explicitly build with perl 5.26 by specifying the variant:
> 
> sudo port install mod_perl2 +perl5_26
> 
> Once you do this, I think the rest of your install should proceed.
> 
>> On Oct 25, 2017, at 7:41 PM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com <mailto:murrayeisenberg at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I’m trying to upgrade perl-related ports from perl 5.24 to perl 5.26.  
>> 
>> When I executed...
>> 
>>     sudo port install p5.26-libapreq2
>> 
>> ...I got message...
>> 
>>    The following dependencies will be installed: 
>>   mod_perl2
>>   p5.26-extutils-xsbuilder
>> 
>> …and I proceeded. Got messages:
>> 
>>     Error: Failed to activate mod_perl2: Image error: /opt/local/lib/apache2/modules/mod_perl.so already exists and does not belong to a registered   
>>   port.  Unable to activate port mod_perl2. Use 'port -f activate mod_perl2' to force the activation.
>> 
>> Proceeded, I tried:
>> 
>>    sudo port -f activate mod_perl2
>> 
>> Got message:
>> 
>>     The following versions of mod_perl2 are currently installed:
>>      1) mod_perl2 @2.0.10_0+perl5_24
>>     2) mod_perl2 @2.0.10_1+perl5_24
>> 
>> GotBut I didn’t want the+perl5_24 variant of mod_perl2 now, since the idea is to upgrade to perl 5.26.
>> So I aborted.
>> 
>> Next, tried...
>> 
>>    sudo port uninstall mod_perl2 @2.0.10_0+perl5_24
>> 
>>  …with resulting message steps:
>> 
>>     Note: It is not recommended to uninstall/deactivate a port that has dependents as it breaks the dependents.
>>     The following ports will break: p5.24-libapreq2 @2.130.0_5
>>     Continue? [y/N]: y
>>     Warning: Uninstall forced.  Proceeding despite dependencies.
>>     --->  Uninstalling mod_perl2 @2.0.10_0+perl5_24
>>     --->  Cleaning mod_perl2
>> 
>> Now I tried again...
>> 
>>    sudo port install p5.26-libapreq2
>> 
>> … with result:
>> 
>>     --->  Computing dependencies for p5.26-libapreq2
>>   The following dependencies will be installed: 
>>   mod_perl2
>>   p5.26-extutils-xsbuilder
>>   Continue? [Y/n]: y
>>    …
>>    --->  Activating mod_perl2 @2.0.10_1+perl5_24
>>   Error: Failed to activate mod_perl2: Image error: /opt/local/lib/apache2/modules/mod_perl.so already exists and does not belong to a registered   
>>   port.  Unable to activate port mod_perl2. Use 'port -f activate mod_perl2' to force the activation.
>>   …
>>   Error: Processing of port p5.26-libapreq2 failed
>> 
>> How do I proceed??
>> 
>> Here’s what the end of the … mod_perl2/main.log :
>> 
>> :error:install Failed to install mod_perl2: no destroot found at: /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_www_mod_perl2/mod_perl2/work/destroot
>> :debug:install Error code: NONE
>> :debug:install Backtrace: no destroot found at: /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_www_mod_perl2/mod_perl2/work/destroot
>> :debug:install     while executing
>> :debug:install "create_archive $location $portarchivetype"
>> :debug:install     (procedure "portinstall::install_main" line 22)
>> :debug:install     invoked from within
>> :debug:install "$procedure $targetname"
>> 
>> ---
>> Murray Eisenberg			murrayeisenberg at gmail.com <mailto:murrayeisenberg at gmail.com>
>> 503 King Farm Blvd #101	Home (240)-246-7240
>> Rockville, MD 20850-6667	Mobile (413)-427-5334
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> Marius
> --
> Marius Schamschula
> 
> 
> 
> 

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Murray Eisenberg			murrayeisenberg at gmail.com
503 King Farm Blvd #101	Home (240)-246-7240
Rockville, MD 20850-6667	Mobile (413)-427-5334


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