Re: port install efficiency issue

2009-03-21 Thread William Davis
On Mar 21, 2009, at 11:10 PM, Darren Weber wrote: What is up with port? It just ran for about 15 mins to build a package that is already installed. If I were to work on the same damn thing, repeating it all day, day after day, I would get the sack pretty quickly. Just think of the use

Re: port install efficiency issue

2009-03-21 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 21, 2009, at 22:10, Darren Weber wrote: What is up with port? It just ran for about 15 mins to build a package that is already installed. If I were to work on the same damn thing, repeating it all day, day after day, I would get the sack pretty quickly. Just think of the useless

Re: port install efficiency issue

2009-03-21 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Mar 21, 2009, at 11:10 PM, Darren Weber wrote: What is up with port? It just ran for about 15 mins to build a package that is already installed. It doesn't usually do this for me. Are you running the current released version or are you running the development version? Perhaps you have

port install efficiency issue

2009-03-21 Thread Darren Weber
What is up with port? It just ran for about 15 mins to build a package that is already installed. If I were to work on the same damn thing, repeating it all day, day after day, I would get the sack pretty quickly. Just think of the useless load on the network and the servers for all those futile

Re: selfupdate error

2009-03-21 Thread Tom Condon
Thomas Keller wrote: Greetings, Could someone give me advice on what to do when selfupdate fails? Error: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: Couldn't sync the ports tree: Synchronization of 1 source(s) failed That sounds like you are not connecting to the internet correctly. The lac

Re: Python, Tcl, Tix ...

2009-03-21 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 21, 2009, at 14:38, R. Pito Salas wrote: I am trying to get an application running which is in Python, and in turn invokes Tcl to use Tix. [snip] The most logical thing would be to install Tix with MacPorts, so that, in theory all will be tied together, but I don't think there's

Re: freetype build failing

2009-03-21 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 21, 2009, at 10:43, Noah wrote: Any clues why freetype is failing to build. You already asked this question on March 12 and I provided this answer: http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-users/2009-March/ 014311.html In short, I have no idea and I need more information from

Python, Tcl, Tix ...

2009-03-21 Thread R. Pito Salas
Hi, I am trying to get an application running which is in Python, and in turn invokes Tcl to use Tix. I've been struggling with path problems and am totally stuck. I admit that I don't know Python, nor Tcl nor Tix. But I am pretty good at following the patterns. I think that what's happen

Re: freetype build failing

2009-03-21 Thread Jeremy Huddleston
On Mar 21, 2009, at 08:43, Noah wrote: Hi there, Any clues why freetype is failing to build. Help please. 6 apps including xorg-libXfont depend on it. Can you try rebuilding with '-v' and report the errors above the 'Command outut:' line (including the last invocation of gcc that cau

Re: freetype build failing

2009-03-21 Thread William Davis
On Mar 21, 2009, at 11:43 AM, Noah wrote: Hi there, Any clues why freetype is failing to build. Help please. 6 apps including xorg-libXfont depend on it. Thanks in advance, Noah ---> Building freetype Error: Target org.macports.build returned: shell command " cd "/opt/ local/var/ma

freetype build failing

2009-03-21 Thread Noah
Hi there, Any clues why freetype is failing to build. Help please. 6 apps including xorg-libXfont depend on it. Thanks in advance, Noah ---> Building freetype Error: Target org.macports.build returned: shell command " cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rs

Re: Problem installing vtk

2009-03-21 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 20, 2009, at 07:28, David Trem wrote: May somebody help ? I have a problem installing vtk on MacBook OS X 10.5.6, using macports 1.700 (fresh install). See console output below. I get the same error on a MacBook Pro with 10.5.6, Xcode 3.1.2, MacPorts 1.7. Do you specifically nee