On Jul 3, 2017, at 01:07, Dave Horsfall wrote: > On Sun, 2 Jul 2017, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >>> Is there some reason why my local mirror is out of date? >> >> The mirror isn't out of date. MacPorts should never have attempted to >> fetch the patch from the mirror, because the patch should already have >> been in the files directory: >> >> https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/blob/master/audio/libsndfile/files/patch-Wvla.diff >> >> Why isn't it there on your system? > > I have no idea; you tell me... > > My schedule is: Sunday I "port -u uninstall" to clean out old versions, > then Monday I "port selfupdate" which tells me to run "port upgrade > outdated" (and sometimes offers to clean up some space). I do not > otherwise fiddle with MacPorts, because I do not know enough to do so (I > know my limits). Therefore, any problem could only have been introduced > my MacPorts itself...
What's in your libsndfile directory at this time? ls -dl $(find $(port dir libsndfile)) There should be a Portfile and in the files directory the aforementioned patch file.