libusb-devel port

[Chris Jones]

On 05/04/2022 11:33 am, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
> I’m in the need of testing a libusb issue with an intermediate build of 
> libusb (1.0.26-rc1, that is)
> 
> Since I’m always reluctant of mixing brew and macports - is that 
> actually „dangerous“ or impossible at all, should that be avoided or can 
> it be done -
> 
> One of the developers of libusb told me that the libusb-devel port is 
> broken. I’d prefer using macports. Trying it, I got:
> 
> $ sudo port install libusb-devel
> Password:
> 
> Error: Can't install libusb-devel because conflicting ports are active: 
> libusb
> Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets 
> <https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets> if you believe there is a bug.
> Error: Processing of port libusb-devel failed
> $
> 
> Any advice?

you need to deacivate libusb first