Missing lz4 for PPC

Dave Allured - NOAA Affiliate dave.allured at noaa.gov
Thu Apr 17 19:17:08 UTC 2025


Ryan, thanks for clarifying.  I had not realized that a not-cleaned port
could be a part of this problem.


On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM Ryan Carsten Schmidt <
ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:

> On Apr 17, 2025, at 11:23, Dave Allured wrote:
> >
> > 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
>
> We haven't made PowerPC binaries of any ports in many years. It isn't a
> problem since then MacPorts will automatically build from source; there is
> no need to specify the -s flag except to get MacPorts to avoid checking for
> the nonexistent URLs. You can also change buildfromsource to always in
> macports.conf to make that happen every time without needing to use -s on
> the command line every time.
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