On Apr 20, 2016, at 13:40, Patty J Bragger-Wilkinson wrote: > > Hi everyone, > I’m new to macports, and maybe I’m missing something silly, but I’ve searched > a bunch and can’t find an answer to my problem.. > I’m trying to install meld, which has a dependency on iso-codes > > port is constantly trying to install version 3.43, even though this version > is nowhere to be found in any of the mirrors. I see many newer versions > available, but when I try to specify a newer version to install, it keeps > looking for the older 3.43 > > I’m running MacOS X El Capitan > MacPorts 2.3.4 > > Here’s the command I’m trying: > > $ sudo port install iso-codes @3.67 > ---> Computing dependencies for iso-codes > ---> Fetching distfiles for iso-codes > ---> Attempting to fetch iso-codes_3.43.orig.tar.xz from > http://distfiles.macports.org/iso-codes > ---> Attempting to fetch iso-codes_3.43.orig.tar.xz from > http://ykf.ca.distfiles.macports.org/MacPorts/mpdistfiles/iso-codes > ---> Attempting to fetch iso-codes_3.43.orig.tar.xz from > http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/i/iso-codes/ > … > > When I run with –dtv I see a 404 error code for each attempt, but I’m able to > install other packages without problems, so it’s not a firewall issue. And > when I browse to one of these mirrors, I do not see a 3.43 version available, > so the 404’s make perfect sense. > > Also, when I run info on iso-codes, it shows the older vesion: > $ port info iso-codes > iso-codes @3.43 (devel) > > Description: This package aims to provide the list of the country and > language (and currency) names in one place, rather than > repeated in many programs. > Homepage: http://pkg-isocodes.alioth.debian.org/ > > Extract Dependencies: xz > Build Dependencies: gettext > Platforms: darwin > License: LGPL-2.1+ > Maintainers: l...@macports.org, openmaintai...@macports.org > > What am I doing wrong here? Or is this something that I need to report to > the maintainers of iso-codes?
Run sudo port selfupdate to update your local portfile definitions to the latest version. As you can see here, the current version in MacPorts is 3.67: https://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=iso-codes I don't know how you ended up with an ancient portfile for iso-codes 3.43 on your system if you're new to MacPorts.
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