On 10/17/14, 2:39 PM, Alessio Sarti wrote:
>
> On 17/ott/2014, at 23:32, Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com
> <mailto:alexanderk.han...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> On 10/17/14, 2:16 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>> On 10/17/14, 1:46 PM, Alessio Sarti wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 17/ott/2014, at 17:57, Alexander Hansen
>>>> <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com <mailto:alexanderk.han...@gmail.com>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 10/17/14, 8:24 AM, Alessio Sarti wrote:
>>>>>> Dear all.
>>>>>> I am trying to reinstall/upgrade fink on the freshly downloaded
>>>>>> Yosemite, but I am failing...
>>>>>> If I try the "hack" proposed here
>>>>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg40078.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I hit the wall of having now Darwin14* something : $gcc is
>>>>>> uninitialized... and fink reinstall fink stops...
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> It's better to posting the _exact_ error message.  It's normally
>>>>> really hard to understand what's going on from a paraphrased version
>>>>> of it.
>>>>
>>>> you are right, I was hoping for some "not yet fully advised" standard
>>>> procedure for the upgrade that superseded the "fink reinstall fink"
>>>> trick...
>>>>
>>>> Anyway: it seems that my first and too quick attempt  to run the
>>>> fink reinstall fink
>>>> command managed to complicate everything.
>>>>
>>>> Now:
>>>> -> if I try a fink list command I just see 438 packages (out of the
>>>> thousands I used to see) and all of them are makrked as *i*
>>>> instead of the usual
>>>> i
>>>> -> if I try a
>>>> fink reinstall fink
>>>> to reproduce the problem, instead I get this error
>>>> not a reference at /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Services.pm line 1885.
>>>>
>>>> -> I have also tried what  you propose (to use the inject.pl script
>>>> from HalfDome) but I get:
>>>> The directory '/sw' (guessed) does not contain a Fink installation.
>>>> Please provide the correct path as a parameter to this script.
>>>>
>>>> So: I am pretty sure than now I have to restart from scratch...
>>>> Any advice on how to proceed?
>>>> Thanks a lot!
>>>> alessio
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> What is the recommended way to proceed in order to have fink working
>>>>>> with Yosemite?
>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alessio Sarti
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Rispondi... livato" (Da "L'uomo che non capiva troppo", 610, Lillo
>>>>>> e Greg)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Indeed, the release fink doesn't know about Darwin 14.  Try grabbing
>>>>> the pre-release source via the zip file download link on
>>>>>
>>>>> https://github.com/fink/fink/tree/HalfDome
>>>>>
>>>>> Then in a terminal, "cd" into the unpacked directory, and then run
>>>>> "./inject.pl".
>>>>> --
>>>>> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
>>>>> Fink User Liaison
>>>>> My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
>>>>
>>>> Alessio Sarti
>>>>
>>>> "Rispondi... livato" (Da "L'uomo che non capiva troppo", 610, Lillo e
>>>> Greg)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Here's a thought:
>>>
>>> Rename your existing /sw (e.g. to /sw.old), then do a new bootstrap into
>>> /sw .
>>>
>>> After that is done try
>>>
>>> sudo cp -r /sw/etc/fink.conf /sw.old/etc
>>> sudo cp -r /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/* /sw.old/lib/perl5/Fink/
>>> sudo cp -r /sw/lib/fink/* /sw.old/lib/fink/
>>>
>>> Then rename your new /sw to /sw.new and /sw.old to /sw again.
>>>
>>> I _believe_ that should cover the files which need to be changed, but if
>>> not, you'll have your /sw.new to copy from.
>>
>> Oh, you might want to download the fink master branch from github to
>> do your bootstrap.  We merged in the Yosemite-specific changes, and
>> this is where any future updates will occur until we release a new
>> version.
>
> Is the one I get from
>>>>> https://github.com/fink/fink/tree/HalfDome
> correct?
> Thank you a million for your kind help.
> alessio
>
>
>>

The master branch can be downloaded from from the download link on 
http://github.com/fink/fink .

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

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