I see... I didn't realize that MacPorts base was actually linking against libcurl, and not just simply calling the curl command-line utility.
-- Jason Liu On Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 3:30 PM Kirill A. Korinsky <kir...@korins.ky> wrote: > Well... you need to build a MacPorts against some fresh enough libcurl :) > Old system hasn't got enough. > > I'm using bootstrap MacPorts with curl (and python) for old systems :) And > it works very stable. > > Can you use normal MacPorts and link MacPorts against curl from MacPorts? > Yes, you can. But if you remove curl it won't work anymore. Completley. > > -- > wbr, Kirill > > On 21. Jul 2023, at 21:19, Jason Liu <jason...@umich.edu> wrote: > > Thanks Kirill. I'm still reading my way through that Trac ticket, but I > think I'm starting to get the gist of what's going on. The interesting > thing, though, is that I have the MacPorts curl (and curl-ca-bundle) > installed on the 10.8 VM already. I would have thought that MacPorts base > would look for and use MacPorts curl and curl-ca-bundle if they're > installed? > > -- > Jason Liu > > > On Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 2:41 PM Kirill A. Korinsky <kir...@korins.ky> > wrote: > >> See: https://trac.macports.org/ticket/51516 >> >> You may also enjoy my ansible playbook: >> https://github.com/catap/macos-ansible-playbooks >> >> -- >> wbr, Kirill >> >> On 21. Jul 2023, at 19:45, Jason Liu <jason...@umich.edu> wrote: >> >> >> On my Mountain Lion VM, a Portfile that I'm working on updating doesn't >> seem to be able to fetch the distfile from GitHub, but the same Portfile is >> able to fetch just fine from my El Capitan VM. Is anyone else on 10.8 >> experiencing this issue when attempting to fetch directly from GitHub? >> >> -- >> Jason Liu >> >> >
