On 31/7/11 3:42 AM, Daniel Macks wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 13:48:14 -0400, Alexander Hansen  wrote:
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>> On 7/30/11 1:43 PM, Larry Moore wrote:
>> > On 30/7/11 12:26 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>> > >>> Also include the following system information: Package manager
>> >>> version: 0.30.2 Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Fri Jul
>> >>> 29 19:09:17 2011, 10.4, powerpc Trees: local/main stable/main >>>
>> stable/crypto unstable/main unstable/crypto Xcode Version: 2.5-1
>> >> >> 10.4 isn't supported anymore, but that being said we've got a
>> >> report of a similar error on 10.6.:
>> >> >>
>> http://akh.users.finkproject.org/finklogs/archives/2011/07/15/build_failure_in_xffm-4_2_3-1005/index.html
>> >
>> >> I understand - is there a way of having those no longer supported
>> not be
>> > offered by fink commander?
>>
>> I meant that the whole of OS 10.4 isn't supported by the project
>> anymore.
>> In principle fixes that apply to 10.5 and later can be backported to
>> 10.4, but that involves the efforts of individuals, rather than the
>> project. 
>
> The whole xfce stack is extremely old and looks abandoned by the
> maintainer (thanks Alex for pinging him here!). I just overhauled the
> core libraries, window-manager, and filemanager enough that they now
> all compile for me on 10.6/i386 and the wm and fm run. I blindly
> pushed it to 10.4 also, since I had the same problem on 10.6 as
> reported here. I have not touched the panel or session components or
> various utilities and programs.
> dan
>
>  --
> Daniel Macks
> [email protected]
>
>
xffm compiles from source cleanly now.
Thanks.


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