On 8/8/14, 9:50 AM, John Lillibridge - NOAA Federal wrote: > Dear Alexander & Fink developers, > > I wanted to share my experience based on your advice below, to build Fink > under Yosemite 10.10 (public beta) from > https://github.com/fink/fink/tree/HalfDome". > > After installing the XCode 6.0 command line tools, XQuartz, and Java on my > 10.10 test system, I downloaded the HalfDome branch of Fink, and simply ran > "./bootstrap". To my pleasant surprise it completed without error, and I have > a Yosemite fink distribution based on 0.37.99.git. > > I then tried to change the selfupdate method to CVS, which required 'fink > install cvs'. This failed with a 'pod2man' error that I had seen earlier when > trying to get Fink to build under 10.10: > > cms.pod around line 457: Expected text after =item, not a number > cms.pod around line 461: Expected text after =item, not a number > cms.pod around line 465: Expected text after =item, not a number > cms.pod around line 470: Expected text after =item, not a number > cms.pod around line 474: Expected text after =item, not a number > POD document had syntax errors at /usr/bin/pod2man5.18 line 72. > make: *** [install_docs] Error 255 > > I wanted to report this problem since it stands in the way of adding > additional packages to 10.10 when the creation of a man page fails... > > Thanks for pointing me to the HalfDome branch, as my attempts to build by > tweaking the master branch had only been partially successful. I HAD seend > this pod2man error during that process, but it was avoided in the bootstrap > build in the HalfDome branch. > > All the best, > John Lillibridge >
I'm not showing anything about cms.pod in the cvs build. What package actually failed? We'll want to apply the fix in the right place. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? Index and search up to 200,000 lines of code with a free copy of Black Duck Code Sight - the same software that powers the world's largest code search on Ohloh, the Black Duck Open Hub! Try it now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bds _______________________________________________ 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