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Re: macOS status
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Camm Maguire |
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Re: macOS status |
Date: |
Wed, 31 Jan 2024 11:25:40 -0500 |
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Greetings! I've found the catalina pkg installer for macports. Is
everything installed under /opt? Are all existing programs, perhaps once
installed via 'xcode', unaffected? Any PATH setup requirements?
Take care,
Kirill A. Korinsky <kirill@korins.ky> writes:
> Greetings,
>
> On Tue, 30 Jan 2024 17:28:11 +0100,
> Camm Maguire wrote:
>>
>> I have an old mac virtualbox which I never use except at the last point
>> in gcl releases. Nonetheless I have fired it up, and run into the
>> problem that sed cannot put newlines into the replacement text. You
>> guys are surely past this point. I know next to nothing about macosx
>> versions and software installations -- perhaps you could point me to a
>> hopefully painless way to upgrade this virtualbox image to the latest
>> reasonable without destroying it.
>
> The simplest way is using image that you have without any upgrade.
>
> If you install MacPorts you may use my not published port to reproduce it.
>
> The simplest way after instalation (without switching MacPorts to git) is:
>
> 1. Replace content of
>
> /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/ports/lang/gcl/Portfile
> into
>
> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/catap/macports-ports/gcl-devel/lang/gcl/Portfile
>
> 2. Move to
> /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/port
>
> 3. Run portindex
>
> It adds gcl-devel port which you may build as `port build gcl-devel`.
>
> Portfile contains used gitcommit at line 78 and checksum at line 82.
>
> The simplest way to update it is:
> 1. Update git commit
> 2. Run `port bump gcl-devel`
>
> If you need access to a build folder you may find one as `port work
> gcl-devel`,
> and output log are available as `port logfile gcl-devel`.
>
> Keep in mind that after editing Portfile the work directory will be removed.
>
> --
> wbr, Kirill
>
>
>
--
Camm Maguire camm@maguirefamily.org
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