Make sure that you have a recent version of XCode installed. It is available from developer.apple.com (registration is required). On 7 Jun 2007, at 05:36, Chris O'Shea wrote:
Hi Ryan
I tried doing a selfupdate from darwinports into macports, but got an error saying I didn't have a C compiler in my PATH. Any suggestions on how to fix this, the best one to use?
Thanks Chris
(error below)
DarwinPorts base version 1.400 installed Downloaded MacPorts base version 1.442 Configuring, Building and Installing new MacPorts base Error: /opt/local/bin/port: selfupdate failed: Error installing new MacPorts base: shell command "cd /opt/local/var/db/dports/sources/ rsync.rsync.darwinports.org_dpupdate1/base && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --with-install-user=root --with-install-group=admin --with-tclpackage=/Library/Tcl && make && make install" returned error 1 Command output: checking build system type... i686-apple-darwin8.8.5 checking host system type... i686-apple-darwin8.8.5 checking target system type... i686-apple-darwin8.8.5 checking for gcc... no checking for cc... no checking for cl.exe... no configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH See `config.log' for more details.
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