On Mon, 30 Dec 2013 02:31:45 -0500, "Mark D. McKean" <qpa...@quantumpanda.com> wrote: Package maintainer cc'ed. > > On 12/30/13, 1:15 am, atul patil wrote: > > I am new user on Fink and trying to install mp3diags on mavericks . > > > i am getting error as below > > > $ fink install mp3diags--mac > > Scanning package description files.......... > > Information about 8223 packages read in 2 seconds. > > Failed: no package found for specification 'mp3diags--mac'!
The doubled hyphen is *a* problem, but not the most significant one... > > although mp3diags.info already exists in stable/main/finkinfo folder. > > > > Can someone help me to get this installed? > > I may be off-base, being relatively new to fink myself, but when I read > that .info file, I saw the following line: > > Distribution: 10.7, 10.8 > > Which means, to me, that this package isn't in the 10.9 distribution > yet. The .info file is on your system because the 10.9 folder is just a > symlink to the 10.7 folder, but if the package's distribution excludes > 10.9, fink can't find the actual package to install. > > Now, as to why the distribution excludes 10.9, that's something someone > else will have to answer. Based on the fact that many .info files in the > 10.7 folder don't have a Distribution: line at all, I would wager that > it was specifically added because there's something in this package that > does not yet work in 10.9. But that's just speculation on my part. Spot-on! According to the repository log for the .info file... date: 2013/11/10 18:28:36; author: danielj7; state: Exp; lines: +1 -0 Doesn't build on 10.9 even with newer boost. Multiple libc++ related errors. dan -- Daniel Macks dma...@netspace.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
