On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:50:26PM +0200, mn wrote: > On Sep 30, 2011, at 8:40 PM, Peter O'Gorman wrote: > >> checking for gawk... gawk > > > > I think HFS compression may be a red herring. > > > > If this fink's gawk? Can you remove it and then try again? > > > > The Makefile.in isn't empty, is it? > > I started to think so too. > I deinstalled several packages in fink related to building and/or > being listed differently in the manual-configure, but gawk/mawk > were pretty far down the list. Also, something I thought was a > very close clone to the 10.6.8 experimental laptop had actually > fink-gawk 3.1.7 whereas the defunct gawk was installed as 4.0.0-3. > You seem to be wearing your genius-glasses!
Ok, glad it's fixed. I'm copying the list so that you don't get more replies about this. Peter > > And, as you said, just removing the fink-gawk allowed sed and several > other packages to build. Even _after_ reapplying hfs-compression to the > entire /sw-tree. > > And > _also_ after reinstalling gawk-4.0.0-3, without rebuilding gawk, all > packages did build pretty. > > But, > after compressing gawk and related files it's empty Makefiles again. > Funny is that fs-decompression of the installed files doesn't yield a > working gawk, reinstall of the deb does. > So let's call it a stinky-pinky herring for now! > > > > In other news: I am a bit stumped about the devel-list: > I tried to subscribe, but that didn't seem to work in two different > browsers with an error claiming an "invalid email-address" in only one of > them, yet, > I still seem to have posted something to the list, to which you seem to have > replied. > I never received an opt-in or any other devel-related mail. > But reading the headers I am replying to you directly, nothing from the list > except the cc-field. > I am still unsure whether I am subscribed or not or allowed to post directly > to this list. > So I hope you do not mind I leave Mail.app's reply-address as it is, > no cc or bcc added. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy2 _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel