-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 7/27/10 1:37 AM, Chris Schram wrote: > In article <[email protected]>, > Alexander Hansen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 7/26/10 1:16 AM, Chris Schram wrote: >>> I've been trying on-and-off for months to build kdegames4-mac on a >>> powerpc Mac. No joy. Recently it's been choking on something related to >>> ksudoku, which BTW is a terrible implementation of the game. >>> >>> I'm interested only in a few of the games, but I can't get past ksudoku. >>> >>> Two questions: >>> >>> 1) Are there a powerpc binaries available anywhere of kdegames4-mac? >>> >> >> It works for me, so I have .debs. >> >>> 2) Is it possible to remove ksudoku from the build, if for no other >>> reason, to see if I can get any further? >>> >> >> You're free to make a local package description to do so. >> >> http://finkers.wordpress.com/2009/07/24/creating-local-packages/ > > I'll have a look over there. Thanks. But there is a reason I'm posting > this to the beginners list. ;-) > >> > <many lines deleted> >> >> Since it worked for me (10.5.8/powerPC/Xcode 3.1.4), there may be >> something that can be done to fix it for you. If you're on 10.5, then >> updating to Xcode 3.1.4 might be useful. If that works, then the >> maintainer probably should consider stipulating a minimum xcode version. >> >> If you're on 10.4, then things will be more difficult. > > Well there's my problem then. All my PowerPC Macs are running Tiger and > Xcode 2.5. What do you suppose is the chance that .debs built under > Leopard would install and run under Tiger? >
They will definitely install--the architecture is right and that's all that the packaging system cares about. They will most probably run, too. They don't carry different revisions for different OSes, indicating that the maintainer didn't think a rebuild was necessary for different OS versions. - -- Alexander Hansen Fink User Liaison -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkxOwP8ACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ/dZwCeI0kDxXxbIn37RKz3DCidgFnB lcUAnAqo85+Yop6m6U8731v9re1xBprq =qoFO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the Plug-In Development Kit to bring their C/C++ apps to Palm for a share of $1 Million in cash or HP Products. Visit us here for more details: http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;226879339;13503038;l? http://clk.atdmt.com/CRS/go/247765532/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
