Hello Martin,

Go ahead and kill it. I keep it around "just in case" but haven't actually used 
it.

Sean

> On Jul 16, 2017, at 2:16, Martin Costabel <costa...@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Fink's scribus packages have been in hibernation for a couple of years now. I 
> myself haven't touched them for at least 2 years. I didn't know whether 
> anyone is still interested in installing scribus from fink, knowing that the 
> current versions 1.4.6 and 1.5.3 exist as dmg packages from the scribus 
> developers.
> 
> One of the motivations for keeping fink packages was to have an X11 version, 
> but I don't think I would want to keep this one up to date, and no one asked 
> for it. For the developer version 1.5.3, I don't think an X11 version is even 
> possible (absence of qt5-x11).
> 
> Are you really interested in using scribus from Fink? I guess I could try to 
> upgrade scribus-aqua to 1.4.6, but if your motivation is only to get rid of 
> non-building packages, then it is probably better to kill the scribus 
> packages altogether.
> 
> -- 
> Martin
> 
> On 16/07/17 07:26, Sean Lake wrote:
>> Hello again,
>> This issue remains unresolved. I'd be happy to test if scribus-aqua will 
>> build with one of the existing boost versions, if given instruction on how 
>> to do so.
>> Thanks,
>> Sean
>>> On Jun 27, 2017, at 23:26, Sean Lake <odysseus9...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello all,
>>> 
>>> It appears that the MacOS 10.12 branch of Fink has a problem. The package 
>>> scribus-aqua-1.4.5-1 depends on boost1.53.systempython, and that package is 
>>> nowhere to be found in a list of fink apropos boost. I don't know whether 
>>> the solution is to change the dependency a higher version of boost, or try 
>>> to bring in the older boost version.
>>> 
>>> sudo fink install scribus-aqua
>>> Information about 10184 packages read in 1 seconds.
>>> Can't resolve dependency "boost1.53.systempython" for package
>>> "scribus-aqua-1.4.5-1" (no matching packages/versions found)
>>> Exiting with failure.
>>> 
>>> fink --version
>>> Package manager version: 0.41.1
>>> Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Tue Jun 27 07:32:19 2017, 10.12, 
>>> x86_64
>>> Trees: local/main stable/main
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Sean Lake
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