Error: Failed to build source-highlight: command execution failed

tom eee eeetom87 at gmail.com
Wed May 5 23:39:33 UTC 2021


/Developer is gone and Xcode 4.6.3 in service.  Still failing build.  See
attachment.  Thanks, Tom

On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 5:14 PM Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:

>
>
> On May 5, 2021, at 12:19, tom eee wrote:
>
> > Second, I retried 'sudo port install source-light' with no success.  The
> main.log was very big, so I cut out a big portion of the middle and
> attached it to this email.
>
> The log still shows the same error described in
> https://trac.macports.org/ticket/59258 and shows that MacPorts still
> recognizes that you have Xcode 4.2.
>
> Deleting parts of logs can make it harder for us to help you. A better
> file size reduction choice is to compress the log.
>
>
> > Third, I downloaded Xcode 4.6.3 and when the opened dmg directed me to
> install the Xcode in my Application folder, I checked for what was already
> there first, only to discover that I had Xcode 4.6.3 installed in the
> Application folder since 2013!  I then looked in the Developer folder and
> discovered Xcode 4.2 was there.  So I am confused about how to make Xcode
> 4.6.3 the version that MacPorts sees when it is doing it's thing and do I
> now have to do some update for Developer?
>
> The /Developer folder is obsolete. You can delete it. It is where Apple
> used to install Xcode and associated files, but sometime after Xcode 4.2
> they stopped doing that. Xcode now belongs in /Applications.
>
> You can use "xcode-select -print-path" to see what Xcode your system is
> configured to use. MacPorts will use this Xcode.
>
> Assuming it does not say the path is
> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer, change it to that by running
> "sudo xcode-select -switch /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer"
>
> Then you can run "sudo port clean source-highlight" and try to install it
> again.
>
>
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