In my continuing rebuild of 10.2-gcc3.3, I came across the following crash:
Unpacking gettext-bin (from .../gettext-bin_0.10.40-17_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing
/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/base/gettext-bin_0.10.40-17_darwin-powerpc.deb
(--install):
trying
Martin Costabel wrote:
The question is whether this could be used as an opportunity to scrap
Fink's freetype2 packages.
I believe it is. We should dump freetype2 altogether, but we can't just
provide freetype2 from the xfree86 packages. Currently, just to get
people testing the panther tree,
On Saturday, October 11, 2003, at 11:51 PM, Kaben Nanlohy wrote:
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003, Benjamin Reed wrote:
User-mode fink is useful to a very small part of the fink population,
Not so. At work I lack root on many of the *nix boxes I use, so I
regularly build and install the stuff I need in
Chris Dolan wrote:
On Saturday, October 11, 2003, at 11:51 PM, Kaben Nanlohy wrote:
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003, Benjamin Reed wrote:
User-mode fink is useful to a very small part of the fink population,
Not so. At work I lack root on many of the *nix boxes I use, so I
regularly build and install the
Hi,
Last week I reported that Xdarwin didn't work anymore after the gcc3.3
and 10.2.8 update. This morning after fink selfupdate xfree86 was
reinstalled (revision 14), but it still does not work :(
Here are some observations:
If I double click the XDarwin icon, I see the gray screen for a
Very well stated, Benjamin. I agree with you completely.
Chris
On Sunday, October 12, 2003, at 11:49 AM, Benjamin Reed wrote:
Chris Dolan wrote:
I have not yet heard anyone mention the best reason for user-mode
fink: trust problems. Do you really want to be running a ton of
shell scripts
While I agree with most of what you say, I feel that it is important to
look at any structural changes to fink that could be done now to take
advantage of the upcoming release. If we figure out exactly what has to
be root and what doesn't and move in the direction of widening the
distinction
Our goal is to switch Fink to Panther on October 24 or very shortly thereafter.
We've been planning the necessary changes, and working to implement them, for
months.
We still have a lot to do, and are likely to miss the release date. As
Ben said, we'll consider other major changes after we're
On Sunday, October 12, 2003, at 6:25 pm, Greg Novak wrote:
--- Chris Dolan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have not yet heard anyone mention the best reason for user-mode
fink:
trust problems. Do you really want to be running a ton of shell
scripts
and makefiles as root? Not me. I'd rather compile
On Sunday, October 12, 2003, at 08:25 PM, Greg Novak wrote:
--- Chris Dolan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have not yet heard anyone mention the best reason for user-mode
fink:
trust problems. Do you really want to be running a ton of shell
scripts
and makefiles as root? Not me. I'd rather
Absolutely!
On Sunday, October 12, 2003, at 8:03 pm, Chris Dolan wrote:
On Sunday, October 12, 2003, at 08:25 PM, Greg Novak wrote:
--- Chris Dolan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have not yet heard anyone mention the best reason for user-mode
fink:
trust problems. Do you really want to be
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