Hi,
> On 10 May 2014, at 08:59 am, Eric Le Lay <ele...@macports.org> wrote: > > Hello list, > > I'm running macports 2.3.0 beta2 on 10.6.8 and can't configure macports > to use binary archives. > > I've set buildfromsource=never in macports.conf > and used the -b flag with no success: they are simply ignored. > It has recompiled freetype after glib2 after... > > my variants.conf is empty > > I've installed macports in a separate partition (/MAC2/x11/opt/local). > Is it what's preventing me from using binary archives ? Yes. Binary archives only work when using the default prefix. > This would make sense but then why is port not issuing any warning or > better failing when I set it to never build from source? > > Also it ignores build dependencies: it had to install graphite2 as a > dependency and did not install cmake before. So install failed because > it could not find the cmake executable. > > Are you aware of this? Is it specific to the beta2? Shall I open a > ticket? > > Cheers, > _______________________________________________ > macports-dev mailing list > macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org > https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev