-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 1/17/12 6:26 PM, Tom Van Vleck wrote: > The page http://www.finkproject.org/ has a link to > http://www.finkproject.org/srcdist.php but that page is not found. > > Perhaps it should point to > http://www.finkproject.org/download/srcdist.php which does exist. > (That page says the current version is 0.31.0, but it should be > 0.31.6.) >
Complaints, complaints. :-) > The page > http://www.finkproject.org/download/upgrade.php?phpLang=en mentions > "/sw/lib/fink/postinstall.pl" which is not mentioned in > srcdist.php. > That's correct. You don't need to run postinstall.pl when bootstrapping. > I am trying to use the website to decide if Fink will work for me > under Lion. A few months ago, many Fink packages did not build for > 10.7, according to the main page, and a list of packages that did > not work on 10.7 was promised. The promise is no longer there but > I can't find the list. We never got around to making the list out. Here's your refund: Going to "packages" I can query the ones I > know I need. For some packages there is nothing in the rows for > 10.7 or 10.6. I am using these packages under 10.6 now. How do I > find out if they will work under 10.7? Other packages have a > blank row for 10.7 only. Does this mean they will not work for > 10.7? Normally, yes, but see below. > Examples of such packages are psutils, tidy, uni2ascii, dosunix, > xml-parser-pm5100, crypt-slleay-pm5100. Only -pm5123 Perl modules currently exist for Lion. $ fink list -t psutils tidy uni2ascii dosunix xml-parser crypt-ssleay Information about 4115 packages read in 0 seconds. crypt-ssleay-pm5123 0.57-2 Perl module, allows perl to use OpenSSL html-tidy-pm5123 1.54-1 (X)HTML validation in a Perl object libtidyp-dev 1.04-1 Development files for HTML Tidy libtidyp-shlibs 1.04-1 Shared library for HTML Tidy perl-tidy 20090616-2 Improves Perl script formatting and indenting psutils [virtual package] psutils-a4 1.17-3 Postscript tools, a4 size psutils-letter 1.17-3 Postscript tools, letter size tidyp 1.04-1 Utility to clean up HTML/XHTML/XML i xml-parser-pm5123 2.41-1 Perl ext interface to XML parser/expat So Lion has psutils (pick -a4 or -letter), crypt-ssleay-pm5123, and xml-parser-pm5123 Unfortunately, the package database isn't currently updating, and we haven't been able to get a hold of the person who knows how to unstick it, so the information there isn't getting updated. We've been processing requests to move packages as they come in. I'll cc the maintainers of tidy, dosunix, and uni2ascii. - -- 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/ iEYEARECAAYFAk8WHqIACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ9zRACePOPMyyUp8PTf47LQLTO97WX2 xrYAn2204rT4DpeefqNAS17Hb3vsIJ7v =mNtu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ 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
