On 9/22/13 3:01 AM, jean-francois wrote:
> hi list,
>
> i recently updated to Xcode5 (including command tools) and noticed that
> the self-update task does not complete properly,
> ending on a 'tar : exhausted memory' error when trying to
> build dpkg_1.10.21-1238_darwin-x86_64.deb :
>     Writing control file...
>     Writing package script postinst...
>     Writing md5sums file...
>     dpkg-deb -b root-dpkg-1.10.21-1238
> /sw/fink/10.8/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base
>     dpkg-deb : construction du paquet « dpkg » dans «
> /sw/fink/10.8/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/dpkg_1.10.21-1238_darwin-x86_64.deb
> ».
>     tar: mémoire épuisée
>     tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
>     /sw/bin/dpkg-deb: le sous-processus tar -cf a retourné une erreur de
> sortie d'état 2
>     ### execution of dpkg-deb failed, exit code 2
>     Removing runtime build-lock...
>     Removing build-lock package...
>     /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-dpkg-1.10.21-1238
>     (Lecture de la base de données... 137519 fichiers et répertoires
> déjà installés.)
>     Suppression de fink-buildlock-dpkg-1.10.21-1238 ...
>     Failed: can't create package dpkg_1.10.21-1238_darwin-x86_64.deb
>
> i am not sure what it means - apart from the fact that my update to
> Xcode5 was probably premature…
> the fink version i'm using is presumably the latest
>     Package manager version: 0.35.1
>     Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Sun Sep 22 11:36:02 2013,
> 10.8, x86_64
>     Trees: local/main stable/main
> and the Mac i've tried to update fink on is a MacBookPro10,2 (Retina
> 13-inch late 2012) model (2.9GHz Core i7, 8 Gb RAM) under OS X 10.8.5.
>
> i expect i essentially have to wait till fink is made compatible with
> Xcode 5 -
> any ideas of when this is to occur?  if a quick easy fix is already
> available, i'd be grateful.
>
> cheers
> jeanfrancois donati
>
>

Try to update dpkg again, perhaps, and try shutting down applications 
that you don't need.  A memory error at runtime doesn't immediately 
suggest a problem with the _compiler_.

--
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/

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