The 3-step process, including forcibly rebuilding mod_per2 from source, allows installing p5.20-libapreq2.
Many thanks for this workaround. On 14 Sep2014, at 10:19 PM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sep 14, 2014, at 9:43 AM, Murray Eisenberg <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Can somebody tell me in simple terms how to go about installing >> p5.20-libapreq2? >> >> I tried "sudo port install p5.20-libapreq2" but, as I already reported in a >> ticket, this gives during build the "usual" error: >> >> info:build Can't locate ModPerl/MM.pm in @INC (you may need to install the >> ModPerl::MM module) >> >> [Currently I have p5.18-libapreq2 @2.130.0_3 installed, but also errors >> (report in a ticket) if I try to upgrade it to latest version.] >> >> When I filed the ticket, it was closed as being a duplicate of #42582: >> p5-libapreq2: fails to build for any perl version except the default one >> (Can't locate ModPerl/MM.pm). >> >> Is there some resolution? >> >> Not being a macports developer or, for that matter, a perl developer -- just >> somebody who needs to use perl and perl modules within something else >> (WeBWorK) -- at this point I don't understand what to do. > > We need to change the mod_perl2 port into a p5-mod_perl2 port that has > subports for each perl version. > > Until we do, getting ports that use mod_perl2's perl modules (like > p5-libapreq2) to work with it is cumbersome. > > The process should be: > > * install perl5 with a variant that corresponds to the perl version you want > to use > * forcibly rebuild mod_perl2 from source (i.e. "sudo port -ns upgrade --force > mod_perl2") or if you have not yet installed mod_perl2, install it from > source (i.e. "sudo port -s install mod_perl2") > * install the p5-libapreq2 subport for the perl version you want to use > > --- Murray Eisenberg [email protected] 503 King Farm Blvd #101 Home (240)-246-7240 Rockville, MD 20850-6667 Mobile (413)-427-5334 _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
