Opened 15 years ago

Last modified 15 years ago

#18353 closed defect

gmake fails — at Version 1

Reported by: tcampbell@… Owned by: macports-tickets@…
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 1.7.0
Keywords: Cc:
Port:

Description (last modified by blb@…)

I just loaded MACPorts 1.7 and it installed correctly. When I attempt to install gmake I get the following errors.

$ sudo port install gmake
Password:
--->  Fetching expat
--->  Attempting to fetch expat-2.0.1.tar.gz from http://voxel.dl.sourceforge.net/expat
--->  Verifying checksum(s) for expat
--->  Extracting expat
--->  Configuring expat
Error: Target org.macports.configure returned: configure failure: shell command " cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_textproc_expat/work/expat-2.0.1" && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --mandir=/opt/local/share/man " returned error 77
Command output: checking build system type... i386-apple-darwin9.6.0
checking host system type... i386-apple-darwin9.6.0
checking for gcc... /usr/bin/gcc-4.0
checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
See `config.log' for more details.

Error: The following dependencies failed to build: gettext expat libiconv gperf ncurses ncursesw
Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
$ 

Thanks for the help!!!

Change History (1)

comment:1 Changed 15 years ago by blb@…

Description: modified (diff)

Make sure you have Xcode installed, and the latest version at that (since you're on 10.5, that would be Xcode 3.1.2); have a look at the guide and especially the installing section which should cover what you need for a successful install of MacPorts.

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