Opened 14 months ago

Last modified 14 months ago

#67966 assigned defect

MacPorts installs a stub instead of PHP 8.2

Reported by: hurgrave (Max Shkel) Owned by: ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version:
Keywords: Cc:
Port: php

Description (last modified by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt))

sudo port install php results in a 

sudo port install php
--->  Computing dependencies for php
--->  Fetching archive for php
--->  Attempting to fetch php-8.2_0.any_any.noarch.tbz2 from http://packages.macports.org/php
--->  Attempting to fetch php-8.2_0.any_any.noarch.tbz2.rmd160 from http://packages.macports.org/php
--->  Installing php @8.2_0
--->  Activating php @8.2_0
--->  Cleaning php
--->  Scanning binaries for linking errors
--->  No broken files found.
--->  No broken ports found.

When checked it is 

port contents php
Port php contains:
  /opt/local/share/doc/php/README

Which is 

head /opt/local/share/doc/php/README
php is a stub port

Change History (1)

comment:1 Changed 14 months ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Description: modified (diff)
Owner: set to ryandesign
Status: new → assigned

That's correct. The php port is a stub port which depends on whichever actual php port is the latest stable one. Currently that's php82, which you can see from port deps php. You can use port contents php82 to see what it installed.

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