-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 4/11/10 6:28 PM, Likai Liu wrote: > Looks like the static version of freetype2 that Fink compiled itself > somehow detected and tried to use a deprecated Carbon API for managing > fonts. > > There seems to be no easy way to fix this for now. I need to redo > xetex.info because it has been trying to support Mac OS X 10.3 for > years; it's not needed anymore. Also, xetex 0.996 is over 2 years old, > so it deserves an upgrade. What is preventing me from keeping xetex > up-to-date is that it has an exotic build system, partially based on > autoconf but it has a lot of its own stuff. > > That said, I would like someone else to volunteer support for > packaging xetex on Fink. I don't have the time. > > Regarding TeXlive, I've personally started using and highly recommend > using TeXlive "as is" (without going through Fink). TeXlive "as is" > comes with a package manager "tlmgr" that downloads and updates > directly from CTAN using a network installer, hence the "live." > Package managing texlive through Fink is redundant, and won't always > give you the newest TeX packages. > > liulk >
However, when using a package which depends a TeX distro, one has to do something to satisfy that, and we've found it futile to try. to rely on upstreams doing things in a sane, stable manner. - -- Alexander Hansen Fink User Liaison -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkvCV1cACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ+/MQCfe5jQoIuGV9PQ4Va9FOrvmCXT 0AgAoIWLOYfAWbcldC3cECijFWJkYUni =HtNE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
