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On 2/8/10 5:55 PM, Kevin Horton wrote:
> On 2010-02-02, at 09:54 , Robert Wyatt wrote:
> 
>> Kevin Horton wrote:
>>> David and Robert,
>>>
>>> Here is an updated cadabra.info file for you to test.  Assuming you have 
>>> fink installed in the default /sw location, put this .info file in 
>>> /sw/fink/dists/local/main/finkinfo.  You may have to create this directory 
>>> if you haven't tested any local .info files before.
>>>
>>> If the build fails, please send me the last few lines of the build log.  If 
>>> the build passes, you can try another build in maintainer mode with "fink 
>>> -m rebuild cadabra".  This adds a few more sanity checks, and it also runs 
>>> the test suite that is included with cadabra.
>>>
>>> I need to discuss this issue with the cadabra author, to see if this change 
>>> might have any performance impact for cadara installations on OS X 10.5 or 
>>> 10.6.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help,
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Kevin Horton
>>> Ottawa, Canada
>>
>> Did we check this in to CVS?
> 
> 
> I finally sorted out the cause of a crash I was getting when the cadabra test 
> suite was run on 10.5 PPC.  I captured some logs of the crash, and sent them 
> to the cadabra author.  He determined that the root cause was something 
> fouled up in my GMP installation.   Rebuilding GMP fixed the problem.  
> 
> Meanwhile, the cadabra author has made a number of fixes, some of which 
> address issues that were reported to him by OS X users.  I committed the fink 
> package for cadabra 1.20 yesterday.  It should work on 10.4, 10.5 and 10.6, 
> although I have only tested it on 10.5 PPC and 10.6 Intel.
> --
> Kevin Horton
> Ottawa, Canada
> 
> 
> 

One source of problems with gmp and libmpfr1 (possibly fftw3 too, but I
haven't been able to substantiate that) is that the official and
unofficial binary distributions all use G5s, and the libraries in these
packages don't have the right symbols for a G4.
- -- 
Alexander Hansen
Fink User Liaison
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