On 10/16/06, Jonathan Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Could anyone suggest a way to install PerlMagick (CPAN Image::Magick module)
> on a Tiger 10.4 system with the latest Fink? I've been trying for a few days
> and I'm not getting anywhere.
>
> I have installed imagemagick, imagemagick-dev and imagemagick-shlibs from Fink
> binary (apt-get). I've tried both regular and -nox, currently trying -nox.
> I'm not havig any trouble with ImageMagick (that I know of), it's only
> perlmagick that causing problems.
>
> Today I tried fink rsync, unstable but the version of perlmagick there wants
> to install and use it's own copy of perl-5.8.1. I don't want to do that, I
> want PerlMagick to work with the OS X native perl 5.8.6.
>



> I looked at the patch files for perlmagick-mp581 and it looks like the patch
> is assuming that module does not use imagemagick from fink, but instead uses
> some other version (-L/home/cristy/ImageMagick/magick ) - I see no mention
> of /sw in the patch. Strange that Fink's perlmagick wouldn't use Fink's
> ImageMagick, but maybe there's just something I'm not understanding here.
>


You looked at the wrong line in the .patch--the reference to cristy is
commented out by applying the patch.

There wouldn't be a reference to /sw, because we don't hardcode that.
The fink tree frequently shows up as @PREFIX@ in .patch files.

> No matter what version of Fink I have tried I
> get the following make errors when I run perl Makefile.PL:
>
> Checking if your kit is complete...
> Looks good
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lMagick
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -llcms
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -ltiff
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lfreetype
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -ljpeg
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lfontconfig
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lXext
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lSM
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lICE
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lX11
> Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lXt
> Writing Makefile for Image::Magick
>
>
> (and then running make fails completely)
>
> I have tried adding -I/sw/include and -L/sw/lib to the Makefile.PL (as
> suggested in many archived mailing list postings) but it does
> not help or change the error messages.
>
> Can anyone lend some advise on how to install perlmagick on OS X and make it
> use the imagemagick that come with Fink (and not mess install a different
> versino of perl)?
>
> Thanks,
>
>         Jonathan Wilson
>
> --
>
> ----------------------
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - System Administrator - Cedar Creek Software
>

It looks like it shouldn't be too hard to whip up a pm586 version
based on the existing -pm581 .info file.  i'll give it a try.+

-- 
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink Documenter (still)

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