On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote:
>
> On May 28, 2011, at 08:45, Peng Yu wrote:
>
>> 'port upgrade outdated' stops at gcc44. Does anyone know why this
>> happens and how to fix it?
>>
>> $sudo port upgrade outdated
>> Password:
>> --->  Computing dependencies for gcc44
>> --->  Fetching gcc44
>> --->  Attempting to fetch gcc-core-4.4.6.tar.bz2 from
>> ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/releases/gcc-4.4.6/
>
> This was just answered again recently:
>
> http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-users/2011-May/024362.html
>
> The GNU FTP server seems to have problems for some users (including me) and 
> randomly disconnects in a way that MacPorts doesn't detect that this has 
> happened (and MacPorts continues waiting forever for data that will never 
> arrive). You could cancel and try again and MacPorts might pick a different 
> mirror, but if it picks the GNU FTP server again, it will probably fail 
> again. Try downloading the files manually from a MacPorts mirror like 
> http://distfiles.macports.org/gcc44/ and putting them where MacPorts expects 
> them (in this case, /opt/local/var/macports/distfiles/gcc44).
>

Is there a way to specify which website to download by port?

-- 
Regards,
Peng
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