-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12/19/11 5:53 PM, Marc Coevoet wrote: > Op 19-12-11, Alexander Hansen schreef: > >> Fink is __not__ a port apt-get/dpkg. Fink __uses__ >> apt-get/dpkg. > >> The "fink" tool has always been a method to build packages from >> source automatically. The Debian tools were added later. > > > Yes, but I have os x 10.6 and fink list only gives me 313 > packages. >
You haven't downloaded any package descriptions, cf. the message from Hans. > I suppose Apple changed SO MUCH that source packages do not compile > out of the box? > Quite a number of them don't, or require tweaking. > I've been looking at macports, and there are 13000 available... > > We have about as many for 10.5 and 10.6. 10.7 has fewer, because we're testing packages before we add them there rather than assuming that they work. > Would it be possible to add source packages in > /etc/apt/sources.list (and why not?). > > > Marc > > -- No. 1) We use /sw/etc/apt/sources.list (for a default install) 2) Fink is not Debian. We _only_ use the apt tool to handle .deb files. - -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk7vyqcACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ+64QCfSeTVXxr9Uxe5lN8Y6zuokQoH OMAAnjmU5z0Aw1yo4jc1qTmgLqxOdeBs =iP7Z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
