Re: README.MacOS

[Lukas Reichlin]

On 26.01.2011, at 06:31, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:

> 
> On Jan 26, 2011, at 0:45 , ext Lukas Reichlin wrote:
> 
>> Hi Jarno
>> 
>> Here's the report I announced in my last post:
>> I applied your patch and relocated the libstdc++.6.dylib thing to avoid 
>> conflicts with different variants of octave-devel. The new Portfile is 
>> attached to this message.
>> 
>> garfield:~ lukas$ sudo port install -k octave-devel
>> --->  Computing dependencies for octave-devel
>> --->  Fetching octave-devel
>> --->  Verifying checksum(s) for octave-devel
>> --->  Extracting octave-devel
>> --->  Applying patches to octave-devel
>> --->  Configuring octave-devel
>> --->  Building octave-devel
>> --->  Staging octave-devel into destroot
>> --->  Installing octave-devel @3.3.90_1+gcc44
>> --->  Activating octave-devel @3.3.90_1+gcc44
>> --->  Cleaning octave-devel
>> garfield:~ lukas$ sudo make check | grep FAIL
>> make: *** No rule to make target `check'.  Stop.
>> 
>>> :octave-3.3.90 $ sudo make check | grep FAIL
>> 
>> I've tried every directory that Spotlight found for "3.3.90" but none of 
>> them  worked. Therefore I don't know how many tests of octave-devel would 
>> fail.
> 
> 
> If the Portfile is from macports, then the build directory left with -k 
> should be at:
> 
> /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_math_octave-devel/work/octave-devel-3.3.90/
> 
> If you are using a local portfile (see macport documentation), you should 
> issue "portindex" command on your local ports directory. Then, after 
> installing with "-k" option, the build directory should be at
> 
> ports/math/octave-devel/work/octave-3.3.90/
> 
> Where "ports" is your local ports directory.
> 
> cd to ports/math/octave-devel/work/octave-3.3.90/ then issue the "sudo make 
> check | grep FAIL" command.
> 
>  Jarno

Hmm, none of these directories exist on my machine (anymore?). But until now, 
it looks like some strange issues with package installation and missing output 
are a thing of the past!

Lukas