Greetings! "Chun Tian (binghe)" <binghe.l...@gmail.com> writes:
> @Camm, according to a 3rd-party Xcode release web site [1], the latest > Xcode supported on macOS Catalina is Xcode 12.4. I think it won't hurt > your working macOS environment to install Xcode and its "command line > tools" if it prompts you to download and install on Xcode startup. (It's > the major and minor macOS version updates being dangerous.) In short > words, to make the GCC installation from MacPorts actually work, the > command "xcode-select --install" must be executed once with the required > software installed, otherwise even "stdio.h" is not available to GCC. > xcode-select --install yields approximately 'command line tools are already installed, use "Software Update" to install updates.' How does one check the installed version? What is "Software Update"? -lgcrt1.o (gprof, -pg) is missing from the MacPorts gcc13 package -- is it anywhere else? Take care, > [1] https://xcodereleases.com > > Chun > > On 31/01/24 06:19, Kirill A. Korinsky wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> On Tue, 30 Jan 2024 17:28:11 +0100, >> Camm Maguire wrote: >>> >>> I have an old mac virtualbox which I never use except at the last point >>> in gcl releases. Nonetheless I have fired it up, and run into the >>> problem that sed cannot put newlines into the replacement text. You >>> guys are surely past this point. I know next to nothing about macosx >>> versions and software installations -- perhaps you could point me to a >>> hopefully painless way to upgrade this virtualbox image to the latest >>> reasonable without destroying it. >> >> The simplest way is using image that you have without any upgrade. >> >> If you install MacPorts you may use my not published port to reproduce it. >> >> The simplest way after instalation (without switching MacPorts to git) is: >> >> 1. Replace content of >> >> /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/ports/lang/gcl/Portfile >> into >> >> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/catap/macports-ports/gcl-devel/lang/gcl/Portfile >> >> 2. Move to >> /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/port >> >> 3. Run portindex >> >> It adds gcl-devel port which you may build as `port build gcl-devel`. >> >> Portfile contains used gitcommit at line 78 and checksum at line 82. >> >> The simplest way to update it is: >> 1. Update git commit >> 2. Run `port bump gcl-devel` >> >> If you need access to a build folder you may find one as `port work >> gcl-devel`, >> and output log are available as `port logfile gcl-devel`. >> >> Keep in mind that after editing Portfile the work directory will be removed. >> >> -- >> wbr, Kirill >> > -- Camm Maguire c...@maguirefamily.org ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah
