Thanks! I will try it later, when I get back from work.

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:24 AM, Tony Kelman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Okay, it turns out it's not very hard at all to use the opensuse build
> service, fork the package that's causing trouble, and revert it back to the
> last working state. See
> https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:kelman/mingw64-tk
>
> You can use this by doing the following:
>
> using WinRPM
> push!(WinRPM.sources, "
> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:kelman/openSUSE_13.1";)
> WinRPM.update()
> WinRPM.install("tk")
>
> Then I think things should work again for you. Please let me know if not.
>
>
> On Sunday, October 26, 2014 6:56:53 PM UTC-7, Tony Kelman wrote:
>>
>> Sorry about this Miguel. We use a build service from OpenSUSE to download
>> WinRPM binaries for many packages on Windows. Unfortunately it's not a very
>> stable repository, the maintainers frequently change the names around or do
>> massive reformatting on the build scripts which cause our package
>> installation to break. In this case, Tk is broken, see
>> https://build.opensuse.org/project/monitor/windows:
>> mingw:win64?arch_x86_64=1&defaults=0&failed=1&repo_openSUSE_13_1=1 - I
>> don't quite understand why, there are some undefined references in the
>> build log. If anyone is familiar with cross-compiling Tk and wants to help
>> submit a request to fix this, please let me know (or just do it).
>>
>> Unusually, it looks like Tk.jl actually has Windows compile-from-source
>> instructions in deps/build.jl that are written for MSVC. So it might be
>> feasible to build Tk from source by installing Visual Studio Express, if
>> you're in a hurry. Normally we don't require users on Windows to worry
>> about compilers, but we haven't found a way yet to mirror the OpenSUSE
>> package repository so it stays more stable. We'll try to figure out how to
>> do so.
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, October 26, 2014 12:27:30 PM UTC-7, Miguel Belbut Gaspar wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I recently updated to julia 0.3.2, and now I have problems with some
>>> packages. I removed the .julia directory, and reinstalled, but the problems
>>> appeared again (some packages had build errors).
>>> I don't remember exactly which packages it was, but the first error I
>>> noticed was:
>>>
>>> configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH
>>>
>>> From there on, several packages also had build problems.
>>> I did a fresh install of julia 0.3.2, and tried to install Tk.jl, and it
>>> gave the following errors:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>> INFO: Building WinRPM
>>>> WARNING: skipping repodata/repomd.xml, not in cache -- call
>>>> WinRPM.update() to download
>>>> WARNING: skipping repodata/repomd.xml, not in cache -- call
>>>> WinRPM.update() to download
>>>> [...]
>>>> =================================[ ERROR: Tk
>>>> ]==================================
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> None of the selected providers can install dependency tk.
>>>> Use BinDeps.debug(package_name) to see available providers
>>>>
>>>> while loading C:\Users\Miguel\.julia\v0.3\Tk\deps\build.jl, in
>>>> expression starting on line 54
>>>>
>>>> ============================================================
>>>> ====================
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ================================[ BUILD ERRORS
>>>> ]================================
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> WARNING: Tk had build errors.
>>>>
>>>>  - packages with build errors remain installed in
>>>> C:\Users\Miguel\.julia\v0.3
>>>>  - build a package and all its dependencies with `Pkg.build(pkg)`
>>>>  - build a single package by running its `deps/build.jl` script
>>>>
>>>> ============================================================
>>>> ====================
>>>>
>>>
>>> After removing Tk.jl, (Pkg.rm("Tk")), and tying to install VideoIO, got
>>> this error:
>>>
>>>> INFO: Changing Directory to C:\Users\Miguel\.julia\v0.3\
>>>> Tk\deps\src\tk8.6.0/win
>>>> =================================[ ERROR: Tk
>>>> ]==================================
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> could not spawn `nmake -f Makefile.vc 'TCLDIR=C:\Users\Miguel\.
>>>> julia\v0.3\Tk\dep
>>>> s\src\tcl8.6.0'`: no such file or directory (ENOENT)
>>>> while loading C:\Users\Miguel\.julia\v0.3\Tk\deps\build.jl, in
>>>> expression starti
>>>> ng on line 54
>>>>
>>>> ============================================================
>>>> ====================
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Has anyone been having similar issues?
>>> Any sugestion on how to fix it?
>>>
>>> Miguel
>>>
>>

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