Missing lz4 for PPC

[Dave Allured - NOAA Affiliate]

No, that does not mean that lz4 is not supported on powerpc.  It means only
that precompiled binaries were not made for the latest lz4 version.

Try building the lz4 port directly from source:  port -s -v install lz4


On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 9:47 AM <michele.bert at posteo.net> wrote:

> Hello.
> Eventually I managed to install macports on my iBook-G4, by compiling
> sources of latest version.
> Selfupdate completes flawlessly.
> Next step is installing bash. It needs a bunch of dependencies, included
> lz4, but it has not been found. That's what log says:
> ----------------------
> Complete:
> --->  Fetching archive for lz4
> --->  Attempting to fetch lz4-1.10.0_0.darwin_8.ppc.tbz2 from
> http://packages.macports.org/lz4
> --->  Attempting to fetch lz4-1.10.0_0.darwin_8.ppc.tbz2 from
> http://nue.de.packages.macports.org/lz4
> --->  Attempting to fetch lz4-1.10.0_0.darwin_8.ppc.tbz2 from
> http://mirror.fcix.net/macports/packages/lz4
> --->  Verifying checksums for lz4
> Error: Failed to checksum lz4: lz4-1.10.0.tar.gz does not exist in
> /opt/local/var/macports/distfiles/lz4
> Error: See
> /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_archivers_lz4/lz4/main.log
>
> for details.
> Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe
> there is a bug.
> Error: Processing of port bash failed
> ----------------------
>
> Indeed if I visit those urls, there isn't any file name containing
> "ppc".
> Does it mean that such port is not supported any more on powerpc
> platforms? Or should I signal this behavior somewhere?
> --
> Mick
>
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