Trouble updating gnucash to current version with quartz

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Mon Dec 30 02:42:00 PST 2013


> On Dec 29, 2013, at 05:19, Olaf Föllinger wrote:
> 
>> Error: org.macports.build for port gnome-desktop returned: command
>> execution failed
>> Please see the log file for port gnome-desktop for details:
>> 
>> /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_gnome_gnome-desktop/gnome-desktop/main.log
>> To report a bug, follow the instructions in the guide:
>>    http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets
>> Error: Processing of port gnome-desktop failed
> 
> This output just tells us that an error occurred; it doesn’t tell us what error occurred. For that, we’d need to examine the main.log file.
> 
> 
>> The problem is https://trac.macports.org/ticket/19939 "gnome-desktop
>> fails to build with +quartz”. Since the ticket is open since 5 years
>> there must be a workaround to build gnucash +quartz but I cannot find it.
> 
> For a ticket that has been open for a long time with no resolution, I’d assume that either the problem has been fixed by someone who was not aware of the ticket, or nobody who’s encountered the ticket knows how to fix it. If you’ve examined the main.log file and matched its contents to what’s in the ticket, then it appears to be the latter.

It's worth noting that gnome-desktop doesn't actually have a quartz
variant any more.

- Josh


More information about the macports-users mailing list