Somebody else had the same idea. Here's the message, with Ben R.'s
reply:

http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg05360.html

On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 23:23, Daniel Wyeth wrote:
> I am attempting to build Rosegarden an audio / midi sequencing 
> application for Linux based on QT/KDE 3 under Mac OS X.  As far as I 
> can ascertain all of the non-optional library dependencies can be met 
> by packages currently in Fink.
> 
> However it would appear that there are build dependencies which are 
> currently unsatisfied.  These consist of a number ( two so far ) of 
> header and interface definition files which seem to be variously 
> packaged as a part of kdemultimedia, or where it exists, 
> kdemultimedia-dev.
> 
> I had not until this point noticed the absence of the kdemultimedia 
> package from Fink, and so, while I am attempting to satisfy these 
> dependencies by other means, I am curious about the possibility of 
> bringing this package into the distribution.  Presumably this package 
> was not omitted by choice, but for technical reasons.  If so are there 
> perhaps sub-components of it which could be built under Darwin / Mac OS 
> X and included in the Fink distribution?
> 
> Having a package such as Rosegarden in Fink would for the first time 
> bring fully functional open source Music software to Mac users, which 
> given the prominence of Macs in music production environments could 
> only be a good thing.  The possibility of this would greatly increase, 
> the more of kdemultimedia-dev that could be ported.  While noatun and 
> similar end user applications are probably not that significant, having 
> libraries like kmidi would be a huge advantage in porting KDE based 
> audio applications.
> 
> Any thoughts most appreciated.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
> 
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