Re: New Wiki (Was: New Howto)

2008-06-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 11, 2008, at 01:15, Martin Krischik wrote: >> I would say, if I had a vote (who does?), that whatever people are >> willing >> to use wins. It may not be elegant or state of the art, but the >> best is the >> enemy of the good, and good is usually good enough. > > I like to point out on

Re: New Howto

2008-06-10 Thread Martin Krischik
Zitat von "Jordan K. Hubbard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Well, to be fair, I thought I was trying to address that by suggesting > that there should be a "top level doc project" - individual projects > could point up to it just as easily as it could point down to them, > but it would be a clear "docs p

Re: Output of port info --depends_xyz inconsistent (usually commas but not always)

2008-06-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 10, 2008, at 23:28, Tabitha McNerney wrote: > I have been working on a script (written in Ruby) that takes the > output of the port command-line program (as suggested by Rainer > recently), and parses the output looking for either port > dependencies or file dependencies (note: up un

New Wiki (Was: New Howto)

2008-06-10 Thread Martin Krischik
Hi, > I would say, if I had a vote (who does?), that whatever people are willing > to use wins. It may not be elegant or state of the art, but the best is the > enemy of the good, and good is usually good enough. I like to point out one more aspect: *If* we are going for a new Wiki we might as

Re: Is "MacPort" a valid term?

2008-06-10 Thread markd
>>> For a long time, I thought that when people were saying port, in this >>> discussion, I thought the were referring to a port or a tcp/ip >>> address. >>> like localhost:80 >> >> Clarity is one of the reasons that in the past I frequently used >> the term >> "MacPorts port" (to distinguish it fr

Output of port info --depends_xyz inconsistent (usually commas but not always)

2008-06-10 Thread Tabitha McNerney
Hello all -- I have been working on a script (written in Ruby) that takes the output of the port command-line program (as suggested by Rainer recently), and parses the output looking for either port dependencies or file dependencies (note: up until yesterday, file dependences were referred to ambi

Re: Is "MacPort" a valid term?

2008-06-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 10, 2008, at 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> For a long time, I thought that when people were saying port, in this >> discussion, I thought the were referring to a port or a tcp/ip >> address. >> like localhost:80 > > Clarity is one of the reasons that in the past I frequently used

Re: JHymn distfiles

2008-06-10 Thread David Evans
Ryan Schmidt wrote: > The developer apparently received a cease and desist order in > February 2008 and had to remove the files. > > http://www.hymn-project.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1314 > > We don't seem to have the files on our mirror either. > > http://distfiles.macports.org/JHymn/ > > The f

Re: Deluge install issue

2008-06-10 Thread Brian Flaherty
> On Jun 8, 2008, at 18:09, Joe Schnide wrote: > > > > > The Intel iMac was built as a clone of the MacBookPro so > > they should be pretty close to identical. I was recently having difficulties building some ports on my MacBook Pro, but no problems building the same programs on my Mac Pro. (The

Re: Deluge install issue

2008-06-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 8, 2008, at 18:09, Joe Schnide wrote: > At 6:04 AM -0500 6/8/08, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> On Jun 8, 2008, at 05:46, Joe Schnide wrote: >> >>> I had no problem installing deluge on a MacBookPro but am having >>> a problem on >>> an Intel iMac. >> >> What is the difference between the MacB

JHymn distfiles (was: Re: ThisApp?)

2008-06-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 10, 2008, at 15:59, Mack Johnson wrote: > This port is no longer? > ---> Attempting to fetch JHymn_0_9_2_source.zip from http:// > www.hymn-project.org/download/ > ---> Attempting to fetch JHymn_0_9_2_source.zip from http:// > svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/JHymn > --->

ThisApp?

2008-06-10 Thread Mack Johnson
This port is no longer? ---> Attempting to fetch JHymn_0_9_2_source.zip from http://www.hymn-project.org/download/ ---> Attempting to fetch JHymn_0_9_2_source.zip from http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/JHymn ---> Attempting to fetch JHymn_0_9_2_source.zip from http://svn.m

Re: New Howto

2008-06-10 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
On Jun 10, 2008, at 9:27 AM, Lorin Rivers wrote: Leaving aside the issue of what the best platform for sharing the info might be. If nobody knows it's there, the kick-assingest wiki server the world has or will ever see is not going to address my suggestion in the slightest. Well, to be

Re: New Howto

2008-06-10 Thread paul beard
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 12:00 PM, < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Message: 11 Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 11:27:30 -0500 From: "Lorin Rivers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: New Howto To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: MacPorts Users Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text

Re: Problem with Molden installation

2008-06-10 Thread Rainer Müller
Jochen Küpper wrote: > On 10.06.2008, at 16:26, Vincent BOUDON wrote: >> I am really sorry to bother you again with this, but I have another >> problem with molden on Mac OS X and I must admit that the way to >> report this via trac.macports.org seems quite obscure to me ... Our guide should s

Re: Problem with Molden installation

2008-06-10 Thread Jochen Küpper
On 10.06.2008, at 16:26, Vincent BOUDON wrote: Thanks a lot, it worked fine. I am really sorry to bother you again with this, but I have another problem with molden on Mac OS X and I must admit that the way to report this via trac.macports.org seems quite obscure to me ... please report i

Is "MacPort" a valid term?

2008-06-10 Thread markd
>For a long time, I thought that when people were saying port, in this >discussion, I thought the were referring to a port or a tcp/ip address. >like localhost:80 Clarity is one of the reasons that in the past I frequently used the term "MacPorts port" (to distinguish it from FreeBSD and other po

Re: New Howto

2008-06-10 Thread Lorin Rivers
Leaving aside the issue of what the best platform for sharing the info might be. If nobody knows it's there, the kick-assingest wiki server the world has or will ever see is not going to address my suggestion in the slightest. My point was that it's quite a challenge finding the current how-to's ev