> On Nov 16, 2014, at 7:26, Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >> On Nov 16, 2014, at 7:21 AM, Sean Lake <odysseus9...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> On Nov 16, 2014, at 7:13, Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 16, 2014, at 7:02 AM, Sean Lake <odysseus9...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Nov 16, 2014, at 6:55, Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 15, 2014, at 6:53 PM, Sean Lake <odysseus9...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Ok, fixed it. Installed Oracle’s Java. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sean >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Nov 15, 2014, at 17:52, Sean Lake <odysseus9...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m getting multiple packages, especially gnucash2, complaining about >>>>>>> the lack of system-java16-dev on my new mac. I’ve installed >>>>>>> java_for_os_x_2013005_dp__11m4609.dmg, but it doesn’t seem to have >>>>>>> rectified the problem. Running fink apropos java, I get: >>>>>>> i system-java 1.6.0-1 [virtual package representing Java 1.6.0] >>>>>>> i system-java16 1.6.0-1 [virtual package representing Java 1.6.0] >>>>>>> system-java16-dev 1.6.0-1 [virtual package representing Java >>>>>>> 1.6.0 development headers] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What do I need to install to get that last package? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Sean >>>>>>> >>>>>>> sudo fink install gnucash2 >>>>>>> Password: >>>>>>> Information about 10219 packages read in 0 seconds. >>>>>>> Can't resolve dependency "system-java-dev" for package >>>>>>> "bison-legacy-2.7.1-1" >>>>>>> (no matching packages/versions found) >>>>>>> Exiting with failure. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> fink --version >>>>>>> Package manager version: 0.38.2 >>>>>>> Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Sat Nov 15 14:55:28 2014, 10.10, >>>>>>> x86_64 >>>>>>> Trees: local/main stable/main stable/crypto >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sorry for the confusion here. We have two versions of the availability >>>>> code for virtual packages; >>>>> >>>>> 1) The package shows up in the list as not installed if it isn’t >>>>> detected. >>>>> 2) The package doesn’t show up in the list at all if it isn’t detected. >>>>> >>>>> I prefer 2) to be used for virtual packages which are impossible to >>>>> install on certain OS versions, and 1) for packages which are always >>>>> possible to satisfy. We might want to switch system-java-dev over to >>>>> 1). Option 1) has fink go through an install procedure and then gives a >>>>> more verbose error message, so it seems more appropriate here. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. >>>>> Fink User Liaison >>>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, but I don’t know if that would address the issue I was having. >>>> >>>> In this particular case, installing Apple’s latest Java didn’t satisfy the >>>> requirement for system-java16-dev. That tells me that either the detection >>>> in system-java16-dev is busted, or Apple’s Java is broken in a way that >>>> makes it unable to fulfill that need. If it is the latter case, it would >>>> be helpful if the instructions on 10.10 were updated to specify Oracle’s >>>> Java is needed. >>>> >>>> Thanks again, >>>> Sean >>> >>> The detection system worked just fine for me when last I checked it (a >>> couple of weeks ago). >>> >>> When you say “Apple’s latest java”, does that mean the legacy SDK? >>> http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1572 >>> Your package list suggests not. >>> >>> What java is needed depends on the package. Some packages just want _a_ >>> Java, and some won’t build using Oracle’s. Other older packagers may want >>> system-java16 because at the time it was the newest option. >>> -- >>> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. >>> Fink User Liaison >>> >> >> I installed the files available from Apple’s developer site in the dmg file >> named: java_for_os_x_2013005_dp__11m4609.dmg . It was the newest Java >> installer Apple had listed on developer.apple.com’s developer member site. >> That file you linked is newer (2013–005 vs 2014-001), so I’ll install it. >> Regardless, all of the packages I installed seemed happy with the Oracle >> install I did. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Sean > > The 2014-001 package definitely suffices for system-java16-dev. No clue why > it’s not listed developer.apple.com, but we definitely can be more explicit > about where to get it. > > -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison >
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