Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Jesse Alama wrote:
>> Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>>> Jesse Alama wrote:
>>> []
>>>> It seems that patch is missing in 10.5.  What happened to it?
>>> Died of old age, perhaps :-)
>>> Why does Fink need a 5 year old version of a utility that comes
>>> with the system anyway?
>>
>> It should be safe, then, to just remove the dependency on patch.  I'll
>> submit a new revision to the tracker.
>
> Just for laughs, the package "patch" which is 10.4-only, gives a
> beautiful error message when one tries to build it on 10.5:
>
> error.c: In function 'error':
> error.c:125: error: argument 'message' doesn't match prototype
> error.h:50: error: prototype declaration
> error.c:125: error: number of arguments doesn't match prototype
> error.h:50: error: prototype declaration
> error.c: In function 'error_at_line':
> error.c:186: error: argument 'message' doesn't match prototype
> error.h:54: error: prototype declaration
> error.c:186: error: number of arguments doesn't match prototype
> error.h:54: error: prototype declaration
> make: *** [error.o] Error 1
>
> At least it is clear that this *is* an error :-)

OK, then removing the dependency on patch certainly makes sense.

Jesse

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