On Jul 6,2002 17:56:42 +0200, Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :
>Pejvan BEIGUI wrote:
>> Here's what I get when trying to install sawfish
>>  
>>>[localhost:~] pejvan% fink install sawfish)
>> 
>>>configure: error: You need rep-gtk version 0.14+
>>>###  failed, exit code 1
>>>Failed: compiling sawfish-1.0.1-1 failed
>>  
>>>[localhost:~] pejvan% fink install rep-gtk
>[]
>>>pkg rep-gtk  version 0.15-3
>[]
>> Any idea ?
>
>I confirm this bug.
>
>Looks to me like a case of bit-rot in the (unmaintained?) packages 
>librep and rep-gtk.
>
>librep puts things into /sw/lib/rep/powerpc-apple-darwin and has this 
>also hardwired in the /sw/bin/rep-config script (try "rep-config 
>--execdir").
>rep-gtk, OTOH, puts similar things into /sw/libexec/rep/powerpc-apple-darwin
>
>If you modify your stable/main/finkinfo/languages/librep-0.14-6.info (or 
>the corresponding one in unstable if you use unstable) as follows:
>
>replace in the ConfigureParams: line the --libexecdir='${prefix}/lib' by
>--libexecdir='${prefix}/libexec'
>
>and rebuild librep, then sawfish will compile.
>
>I don't know anything about the rep language and rep-gtk, so I don't 
>know if this is a reasonable patch, but it seems to work for this case.
>(/sw/libexec is illegal, isn't it?)
>

Yes, /sw/libexec is illegal.  Isn't there a way to fix this which also
corrects that error in rep-gtk?

  -- Dave





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