> On May 18, 2015, at 09:49, Buz Barstow <buzbars...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> Could you help me out please?
>
> I’m trying to install fink on several of my Macs, all running Yosemite, to
> help with a very computationally intensive job that I’m doing.
>
> However, when I try to install fink it complains that my Xcode version is too
> new (6.3). Is there a workaround for this?
>
> Many thanks, and all the best,
>
> —Buz
>
>
>
> chm-bmb-daedalus:fink-0.38.5 buz$ ./bootstrap
>
> Fink must be installed and run with superuser (root) privileges. Fink can
> automatically
> try to become root when it's run from a user account. Since you're currently
> running this
> script as a normal user, the method you choose will also be used immediately
> for this
> script. Available methods:
>
> (1) Use sudo
> (2) Use su
> (3) None, fink must be run as root
>
> Choose a method: [1]
>
> Checking package... looks good (fink-0.38.5).
> Checking system... i386-apple-darwin14.3.0
> This system is supported and tested.
> Distribution: 10.10
> Architecture: x86_64
> Checking cc... looks good.
> Checking make... looks good.
> Checking head... looks good.
> Verifying that installed Xcode Command Line Tools version is supported...
> 6.3.1.0.1.1429149539 is OK
> Verifying that installed Xcode app version is supported...
> Found Xcode version: 6.3.1
> ERROR: This version of fink needs at most Xcode 6.2 on this OS X version.
> chm-bmb-daedalus:fink-0.38.5 buz$
>
Ah, I see the problem. The ‘bootstrap' script in the ink source has a ‘>=' in
the wrong place. If you change line 366 of that to read
} elsif ($vers == 13) {
you’ll be able to bootstrap.
The intent was to block Xcode 6.3 on 10.9 or earlier, just in case people go
wild and force an install manually somehow.
--
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
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