[Fink-devel] gmp5-5.0.1-3 now fails

2010-05-09 Thread David Fang
of /var/tmp/tmp.5.BObueE failed, exit code 2 Removing runtime build-lock... Removing build-lock package... /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-gmp5-64bit-5.0.1-3 (Reading database ... 204201 files and directories currently installed.) Removing fink-buildlock-gmp5-64bit-5.0.1-3 ... David Fang http

Re: [Fink-devel] gmp5-5.0.1-3 now fails

2010-05-09 Thread David Fang
database ... 204201 files and directories currently installed.) Removing fink-buildlock-gmp5-64bit-5.0.1-3 ... David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com

Re: [Fink-devel] unacceptable behavior

2010-05-02 Thread David R. Morrison
Jack, If you read the *previous* comment, which JF made, you will see that he was talking about taking over as the fink committer who was helping to evaluate your package. Taking over from Peter O'Gorman, in fact, not from you. -- Dave On May 2, 2010, at 4:27 PM, Jack Howarth wrote:

Re: [Fink-devel] distfiles mirrors and License: Restrictive (and SSL linking as Restrictive)

2010-05-01 Thread David R. Morrison
On May 1, 2010, at 6:13 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5/1/10 7:07 AM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote: libnessus3-ssl is marked as Restrictive (links to OpenSSL) and the source is now unavailable upstream (license change for newer versions and

Re: [Fink-devel] New Freeciv Package

2010-04-29 Thread David Lowe
On 31 Mar, 2010, at 9:07 AM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote: It's also linking to both /usr/lib/libiconv.2.dylib and /sw/lib/libiconv.2.dylib, which is likely to cause problems. There's probably a way to reorder the linker flags in some Makefile to have it link only to Fink's libiconv.

[Fink-devel] New Freeciv Package, Round 2

2010-04-14 Thread David Lowe
freeciv.info Description: Binary data I've left in the '-dead_strip_dylibs' stuff as i never received an answer to my previous query dated April 1st 1:47:45 PM PDT. I hope i've encapsulated all the concerns as comments in the info file itself. I also expanded the DescUsage field

[Fink-devel] TextWrangler Language Module?

2010-04-14 Thread David Lowe
The wiki mentions here: http://wiki.finkproject.org/index.php/Fink:NewMaintainer#Create_your_first_package that syntax coloring is available for info files. However, the link given there is dead [404 error]. In fact, the '~chris01' user that hosted it seems to no longer exist. A

[Fink-devel] firefox3-10.4: call for testers

2010-04-09 Thread David Fang
/fangism/finkinfo/ firefox3-10.4.{info,patch} fangism David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ -- Download Intel#174; Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively

Re: [Fink-devel] New Freeciv Package

2010-04-01 Thread David Lowe
On 1 Apr, 2010, at 8:38 AM, Peter O'Gorman wrote: [re-added fink-devel, please try to keep the list in CC] D'oh! Sorry!! Well, if you want to convince yourself that all the linked libraries are actually needed, you can try it once with LDFLAGS=-Wl,-dead_strip_dylibs and check to

Re: [Fink-devel] New Freeciv Package

2010-04-01 Thread David Lowe
On 1 Apr, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: I believe putting SetLDFLAGS: -Wl,-dead_strip_dylibs in the .info file should do it. Thanks, Alexander. Based on this experiment, i've added bzip2-[shlibs/dev] and libgettext8-[shlibs/dev] to the requirements and instructed

Re: [Fink-devel] libao - need 10.5 tester

2010-03-31 Thread David Lowe
On Mar 27, 2010, at 06:32 , Max Horn wrote: I am also very much interested in some 10.4 testers, if there are any around! It built fine here. PowerMac G5 1.6 GHz [2 GB mem] Os X.4.11, Apple X11, XCode 2.5, Fink 0.29.10 Bother, said Pooh, as the pin fell out of the grenade.

Re: [Fink-devel] New Freeciv Package

2010-03-31 Thread David Lowe
On 31 Mar, 2010, at 9:07 AM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote: You're not declaring several dependencies (libgettext8-shlibs, cairo-shlibs, libiconv, among others). Also, there's a dependency on libgl, but I don't see any linkage to it. It's also linking to both /usr/lib/libiconv.2.dylib and

Re: [Fink-devel] New Freeciv Package

2010-03-31 Thread David Lowe
On 31 Mar, 2010, at 12:41 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: Amplifying a bit: Depends can be implicit--though if they're libraries it's normally better to spell them out. BuildDepends can *never* be implicit, because we don't currently have a mechanism to allow for their inheritance.

[Fink-devel] New Freeciv Package

2010-03-30 Thread David Lowe
Before i put this in the tracker, i'd welcome any and all comments. freeciv.info Description: Binary data There is a known [to me] problem in that the resultant binary is not using the built in sounds. I am awaiting a reply from upstream but maybe in the meanwhile you guys

[Fink-devel] Freeciv 2.2.0 Build Problem

2010-03-04 Thread David Lowe
Okeh, i'm somewhat embarrassed in that i've run into a problem with my own package. Here's the story: i successfully built and ran the new package last week, and made several minor updates to the description fields. Today i tentatively removed the sdl-mixer dependency and bumped the

Re: [Fink-devel] Freeciv 2.2.0 Build Problem

2010-03-04 Thread David Lowe
On 4 Mar, 2010, at 12:49 PM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote: David, I think the relevant part is that your InstallScript is now pointing to a non-existant directory. InstallScript: /usr/bin/make install DESTDIR=%d /bin/cp -Rv ../data/* %i/share/%n/ This makes it look in /sw/src

[Fink-devel] Packaging Tutorial Suggestions

2010-03-03 Thread David Lowe
From my own stumbling through the packaging tutorial, i've a few things to suggest for addition that i wished i'd known while doing this. Had this been a wiki, i would have already put them in... * At the end of section 1.2 or the beginning of section 1.3, insert a command to fink

Re: [Fink-devel] SIP-PY26 and PyQt4

2010-03-02 Thread David Reiser
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[Fink-devel] New FreeCiv Package

2010-02-25 Thread David Lowe
Greetings, FreeCiv 2.2.0 did build successfully on my system. This is still a work in progress [DescUsage at least is outdated, and i think the dependencies should be freshened], so i won't burden the list with my info file yet. However, i will be glad to share it with anybody who

Re: [Fink-devel] New FreeCiv Package

2010-02-25 Thread David Lowe
On 25 Feb, 2010, at 12:20 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: On 2/25/10 2:38 PM, David Lowe wrote: Greetings, FreeCiv 2.2.0 did build successfully on my system. This is still a work in progress [DescUsage at least is outdated, and i think the dependencies should be freshened], so i won't

Re: [Fink-devel] How to Handle Version Numbers

2010-02-22 Thread David Lowe
On 20 Feb, 2010, at 12:50 PM, David Lowe wrote: Sourceforge is giving a 404 error when looking for freeciv-2.2.0-rc1.tar.bz2, it has freeciv-2.2.0-RC1.tar.bz2. D'oh! I was smacking my head over why i kept getting this error even after 2.2.0 became an official release. This failure

Re: [Fink-devel] How to Handle Version Numbers

2010-02-20 Thread David Lowe
On 17 Feb, 2010, at 7:09 PM, David Lowe wrote: The version number i have used is 2.2.0-RC1, which is faithful to the upstream version. Obviously i need to be less faithful, but what is the suggested way to handle this? Would 2.2.0-rc1 cause any problems? I seem to run into a bit

Re: [Fink-devel] How to Handle Version Numbers

2010-02-18 Thread David Lowe
On 17 Feb, 2010, at 8:10 PM, Charles Lepple wrote: On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 10:09 PM, David Lowe doctorjl...@verizon.net wrote: The version number i have used is 2.2.0-RC1, which is faithful to the upstream version. Obviously i need to be less faithful, but what is the suggested way

Re: [Fink-devel] How to Handle Version Numbers

2010-02-18 Thread David Lowe
On 18 Feb, 2010, at 10:40 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: Or rather, 2.2.0 2.2.0-rc1 Oh, i guess i was being a bit myopic there. Thanks for pointing out my error. In any case, i wasn't planning on releasing my info file until FreeCiv had a final version. I should just be able to force

[Fink-devel] How to Handle Version Numbers

2010-02-17 Thread David Lowe
I'm experimentally trying to produce a new info file for latest version of FreeCiv, as a way of working myself through the packaging tutorial. The package validates successfully, but then i get this: $ fink -m --build-as-nobody rebuild freeciv Password: Scanning package description

[Fink-devel] Fwd: installation of gd2 under Fink 0.29.10 failed

2010-01-19 Thread David R. Morrison
Anybody have any ideas about this one? Looks like libtool weirdness of some kind to me... Begin forwarded message: From: Kow KURODA kow.kur...@gmail.com Date: January 19, 2010 6:53:32 AM PST To: Dave Morrison d...@finkproject.org Subject: installation of gd2 under Fink 0.29.10 failed

Re: [Fink-devel] fink package of texinfo

2010-01-11 Thread David R. Morrison
Hmmm... I'm sure I will hear objections about that, from people being forced to install tetex-base just because some other package wants to use texinfo... I'm cc-ing fink-devel to see if anybody has an ideas about working around this. -- Dave On Jan 11, 2010, at 3:11 PM, Schindler

Re: [Fink-devel] [cvs] dists/10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/devel lazarus-10.4.info, 1.9, 1.10 lazarus-common.info, 1.8, 1.9 lazarus.info, 1.6, 1.7

2010-01-11 Thread David R. Morrison
This update has a potential problem with the revision numbers used: the stable version was updated from .1 to .2, while the unstable version was updated from .2 to .3, with the new stable .2 being different from the old unstable .2. It's unlikely that this will cause any real trouble, but it

Re: [Fink-devel] bioperl not working on 10.6

2009-11-12 Thread David R. Morrison
There are incompatibilities between perl 5.10.0 (which is /usr/bin/ perl in 10.6) and perl 5.8.8. To call bioperl-pm588 in other scripts, you will have to modify their starting lines to #!/sw/bin/perl5.8.8 Better for you, probably, would be to have bioperl-pm updated to a 5.10.0 version

Re: [Fink-devel] gcc44 and cernlib-2005

2009-11-12 Thread David R. Morrison
It's generally a good idea to move /usr/local/lib out of the way (e.g. temporarily change its name) when compiling things with fink. Fink has no way of preventing things in /usr/local/lib from overriding things which fink is trying to find within its own distribution area, and the results

Re: [Fink-devel] Old cruft in /sw/fink/update/ not 64bit aware

2009-11-09 Thread David R. Morrison
On Nov 9, 2009, at 9:33 AM, Daniel Macks wrote: On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 09:19:14AM -0600, Peter O'Gorman wrote: On 11/09/2009 03:11 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: On 10.6/64bit, the 'Update' fields could have a renewed interest, because many packages have config.guess versions that guess wrong.

Re: [Fink-devel] Old cruft in /sw/fink/update/ not 64bit aware

2009-11-09 Thread David R. Morrison
On Nov 9, 2009, at 9:54 AM, Peter O'Gorman wrote: This is the problem fink now has with its Update* fields. Updating the files that will be copied may fix some things, but may break others. Maybe we should introduce new fields for the new updates? With names like

Re: [Fink-devel] TeX Live in unstable

2009-10-12 Thread David R. Morrison
On Oct 11, 2009, at 11:47 PM, Tomoaki Okayama wrote: Thanks for your suggestion. I think the following way You could have texlive-texmf *just* Replaces it, and then supply an updated tetex-texmf that is empty and just specifies Depends:texlive-texmf. is a good solution, if Fink officially

Re: [Fink-devel] pymol-py26 in stable requires pmw-py26 which is in unstable only

2009-10-03 Thread David R. Morrison
Bill, Writing to the maintainer (in this case None) was the correct course of action. I've just moved the unstable version to stable. -- Dave On Oct 3, 2009, at 12:34 PM, William G. Scott wrote: I've inherited pymol and just got email from a user who I surmise is trying to install the

Re: [Fink-devel] ffmpeg

2009-09-29 Thread David Fang
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Re: [Fink-devel] gnucash2

2009-09-29 Thread David Fang
David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com/ -- Come build with us! The BlackBerryreg; Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your

Re: [Fink-devel] i386-apple-darwin target depreciated

2009-09-28 Thread David Fang
will have little sympathy if our target breaks. Sad as we just fixed the P1 that was threatening the primary target status yesterday. No one of the remaining powerpc-apple-darwin8 hold-outs, Fang David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com

Re: [Fink-devel] fink libdjvulibre15-shlibs

2009-09-26 Thread David R. Morrison
Fink cannot possibly support compiling in all situations, particularly ones where Fink has no control over what has been installed where (such as MacPorts). I'm happy to learn that you see no compiling errors when you uninstall MacPorts. -- Dave On Sep 26, 2009, at 7:46 AM, Norman

Re: [Fink-devel] Hosting a snapshot tarball of SDL 1.2.14(pre)

2009-09-23 Thread David R. Morrison
On Sep 23, 2009, at 3:04 AM, Max Horn wrote: Hi folks, unlike my usual custom (which includes never packaging pre-release software), I am currently planning to package a SVN snapshot of SDL 1.2.14 (well, pre). The main reason is that this version should compile across 10.4 to 10.6, all

Re: [Fink-devel] fink handling of tcsh?

2009-09-20 Thread David R. Morrison
Jack, Fink uses the scripts /sw/bin/init.csh (for tcsh/csh) and /sw/bin/ init.sh (for bash) to initialize various things, so you may find what you are looking for there. -- Dave On Sep 20, 2009, at 10:48 AM, Jack Howarth wrote: Do we have any special treatment for tcsh or csh under

Re: [Fink-devel] fink handling of tcsh?

2009-09-20 Thread David R. Morrison
-0700, David R. Morrison wrote: Jack, Fink uses the scripts /sw/bin/init.csh (for tcsh/csh) and /sw/bin/ init.sh (for bash) to initialize various things, so you may find what you are looking for there. -- Dave What exactly is the purpose of... if ($?version) then if ($version =~ tcsh

Re: [Fink-devel] XQuartz alpha1 for 10.6

2009-09-18 Thread David R. Morrison
On Sep 18, 2009, at 7:23 AM, Jack Howarth wrote: Martin, I don't follow your last statement. My understanding is that X11 in Snow Leopard is already preconfigured to hand off to an X11 in /opt if present (remember that Jeremy Huddleston is both X11 maintainer at Apple as well as the

Re: [Fink-devel] XQuartz alpha1 for 10.6

2009-09-18 Thread David R. Morrison
On Sep 18, 2009, at 10:06 AM, Michal Suchanek wrote: 2009/9/18 Martin Costabel costa...@wanadoo.fr: David R. Morrison wrote: On Sep 18, 2009, at 7:23 AM, Jack Howarth wrote: Martin, I don't follow your last statement. My understanding is that X11 in Snow Leopard is already

Re: [Fink-devel] fink: fluidsynth patch update

2009-09-14 Thread David Fang
on this. And you're welcome for the patch. If you're going to resubmit a tracker item, someone can go ahead and close mine. Fang David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com/ -- Let Crystal

Re: [Fink-devel] stable wish list: fftw, swig, pygtk2-gtk-py2 and its dep.

2009-09-13 Thread David R. Morrison
Bill, fftw and swig are now in stable, but as Dan discussed earlier, the gnome prerequisites for pygtk2-gtk-py26 are going to have to wait a while longer. -- Dave On Sep 5, 2009, at 2:39 PM, William G. Scott wrote: I'm trying to migrate coot to stable, but several dependencies are in

Re: [Fink-devel] fink: fluidsynth patch update

2009-09-13 Thread David Fang
gcc version 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5370) Can anyone else reproduce this? I've submitted an update here (validated on powerpc-darwin8): https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detailaid=2857895group_id=17203atid=414256 Could you please review and approve? Thank you! Fang David Fang

Re: [Fink-devel] fink: fluidsynth patch update

2009-09-13 Thread David Fang
alive. :D I do have an Intel Macbook on 10.5, but it's out-of-commission, and constantly has problems. :( Let me know if there's any more information you need about my compile failure. Fang David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com

Re: [Fink-devel] silc-client and silc-toolkit

2009-09-13 Thread David R. Morrison
Under the circumstances, it is reasonable for you to take over. Please do so. -- Dave On Sep 13, 2009, at 1:54 PM, Corey Halpin wrote: I just put current versions of silc-client and silc-toolkit into my experimental.

Re: [Fink-devel] my transgressions

2009-09-11 Thread David R. Morrison
On Sep 11, 2009, at 7:52 AM, Jack Howarth wrote: 2) At least one core maintainer had no objections to the concept of upgrading those. Jack, Perhaps you misread the message in question, but in fact there WAS an objection to the upgrade you proposed, but you went ahead and did it anyway.

Re: [Fink-devel] my transgressions

2009-09-11 Thread David R. Morrison
The time wasn't wasted. You did many good things here, and you will be missed. -- Dave On Sep 11, 2009, at 8:52 AM, Jack Howarth howa...@bromo.med.uc.edu wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 08:16:55AM -0700, David R. Morrison wrote: On Sep 11, 2009, at 7:52 AM, Jack Howarth wrote: 2

Re: [Fink-devel] X11 on Snow Leopard

2009-09-11 Thread David R. Morrison
On Sep 11, 2009, at 8:49 AM, Alexander Hansen alexanderk.han...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Costabel wrote: Jack Howarth wrote: Daniel and Benjamin, I've been pondering switching my efforts over to MacPorts for awhile now since it is

Re: [Fink-devel] leaving fink

2009-09-10 Thread David R. Morrison
Dear Jack, We are grateful for your many contributions to fink, and sorry to see you go. Best wishes for the future. Yours, Dave On Sep 10, 2009, at 2:14 PM, Jack Howarth wrote: Daniel and Benjamin, I've been pondering switching my efforts over to MacPorts for awhile now since

Re: [Fink-devel] [cvs] dists/10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/sci mosflm.info, 1.23, 1.24

2009-09-06 Thread David R. Morrison
Bill, Isn't that going to break on powerpc? -- Dave On Sep 6, 2009, at 11:09 PM, William Scott wrote: Update of /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/sci In directory fdv4jf1.ch3.sourceforge.com:/tmp/cvs-serv9438 Modified Files: mosflm.info Log Message: fix to force

Re: [Fink-devel] Roll my own binary package

2009-09-05 Thread David R. Morrison
On Sep 5, 2009, at 6:33 AM, monipol wrote: On 05/09/2009, at 03:34, Saadat wrote: My application uses components, which have GPL2, GPL, BSD and MIT licenses. Looking at the packaging instructions, it seems that I would have to have one license under which the application is released. If I

Re: [Fink-devel] gcc44 in stable needs

2009-09-05 Thread David R. Morrison
Fixed. -- Dave On Sep 5, 2009, at 5:23 PM, William G. Scott wrote: Hi folks: I started a clean stable 64-bit for 10.6 for purposes of testing migration of some of my packages to stable. Although gcc44 is in stable, its dependency libmpfr1 is not, so gcc44 won't build in stable.

[Fink-devel] finished pruning stable tree

2009-09-03 Thread David R. Morrison
Dear fink developers, I have finished my pruning of the stable tree, removing from 10.6 or x86_64 those packages which did not build for me there. At this point, please feel free to make improvements to our 10.6-i386 and 10.6-x86_64 distributions. You can move packages to stable which are

Re: [Fink-devel] pdftk in snow leopard

2009-09-01 Thread David Kamholz
These patches may be of some assistance: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/app-text/pdftk/files/ Dave On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:39 AM, Jack Howarth howa...@bromo.med.uc.eduwrote: Matthias, I've uploaded the specfiles and patches associated with the pdftk, itext and

Re: [Fink-devel] SL X11.app regressions relative to X11.app 2.4.0

2009-08-30 Thread David R. Morrison
On Aug 30, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: Jack Howarth wrote: Huh? What problems? I've have... ii qt33.3.8-1028 Cross-Platform GUI application framework ii qt3-designer 3.3.8-1028 Cross-Platform GUI application framework ii qt3-designer-s 3.3.8-1028

Re: [Fink-devel] nuking .la once and for all?

2009-08-30 Thread David R. Morrison
On Aug 31, 2009, at 6:22 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: Jack Howarth wrote: Considering that Apple's X11 developers are recommending that we tell user to nuke their installations and rebuild everything from scratch under Snow Leopard as well as never install .la files, why don't we take this

[Fink-devel] Problem installing unison; ocaml problem?

2009-08-30 Thread David Smiley
Unison[37227:10b] Calling nonGuiStartup unison version 2.27.57 and it segfaults when I try to sync directories. ~ David ~$ sudo fink install unison Linking unison ocamlopt -verbose -I lwt -I ubase -I /sw/lib/ocaml/lablgtk2 -o unison unix.cmxa str.cmxa lablgtk.cmxa str.cmxa ubase

Re: [Fink-devel] SL X11.app regressions relative to X11.app

2009-08-30 Thread David R. Morrison
On Aug 31, 2009, at 11:48 AM, William G. Scott wrote: 2. The 10.6 64-bit tree of fink is in a situation where things in unstable work but in stable don't (older versions, no gfortran 4.4, etc). Maybe this is a good chance to move everything en masse that works into stable. Bill, Yes, in a

[Fink-devel] changes in the stable tree

2009-08-25 Thread David R. Morrison
Dear Fink developers, Many of you will have noticed a lot of changes in the stable tree over the past day. I am attempting to ensure that a user who installs Snow Leopard on the day it is released, and sticks to the stable tree, will not see any compile failures. I may or may not finish

Re: [Fink-devel] gcc44 to stable?

2009-08-25 Thread David R. Morrison
cannot move them as gcc44 is not yet stable. Any plans to promote gcc44 to stable? Thanks, Remi On Aug 25, 2009, at 2:32 PM, David R. Morrison wrote: Update of /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/utils In directory fdv4jf1.ch3.sourceforge.com:/tmp/cvs-serv14808/main/finkinfo

Re: [Fink-devel] gcc44 to stable?

2009-08-25 Thread David R. Morrison
Thanks, Jack. For the current push to get the stable tree ready for 10.6 before Friday, we'll suppress all of the gcc42 and gcc43 dependent packages from 10.6 under both architectures. There will be plenty of time in coming weeks to fix everything in unstable and then move to stable when

Re: [Fink-devel] EOL for python24 and perl586

2009-08-22 Thread David R. Morrison
Dear Fink developers, This has finally been implemented, and all -py24 and -pm586 packages should have now been tagged to restrict their Distribution to 10.4 and 10.5. Package maintainers should check to see if their packages were updated, and verify the correctness of the update.

Re: [Fink-devel] lgpl.txt: Mismatch between finkmirrors.net and gnu.org

2009-08-13 Thread David R. Morrison
There is another option, which is to host our lgpl.txt in fink's sourceforge space. We've done that before when a checksum changed unexpectedly -- its tricky to change the file on the fink mirrors without changing the filename. The only change in info files would be to redirect the

Re: [Fink-devel] singular package stable

2009-07-30 Thread David R. Morrison
I checked that all the dependencies are in stable, and moved these to stable. -- Dave On Jul 30, 2009, at 5:28 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: On Jul 30, 2009, at 6:27 AM, Michael Brickenstein wrote: Hi! I am the maintainer of the singular package and I would like to ask you to move the

Re: [Fink-devel] incrtcl-20071231cvs.tgz link broken again

2009-07-14 Thread David R. Morrison
You need to choose the sourceforge option. On Jul 14, 2009, at 4:17 PM, Jack Howarth wrote: David, Still no luck here... curl --connect-timeout 30 -f -L -A 'fink/0.29.99.cvs' -O http://distfiles.master.finkmirrors.net/incrtcl-20071231cvs.tgz % Total% Received % Xferd Average Speed

Re: [Fink-devel] incrtcl-20071231cvs.tgz link broken again

2009-07-13 Thread David R. Morrison
for the itcl-x86_64 variant and the itk-20071231cvs.tgz file for the itk-x86_64 variant. Unless I am confused, David Morrison (after some initial confusion) finally placed those tarballs on the fink servers (which aren't available otherwise since they are custom cvs tarballs). We seem to have lost

Re: [Fink-devel] graphviz-nox prospects

2009-07-12 Thread David Fang
. https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=2810042group_id=17203atid=414256 Once this is in decent shape, I'll work on -plugins to separate out the extension language plugins. Thanks for reviewing and thanks for your patience. Fang David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http

Re: [Fink-devel] graphviz-nox prospects

2009-06-29 Thread David Fang
revision? What makes more sense? Fang David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com/ -- ___ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http

Re: [Fink-devel] module-build-pm5100-bin conflicts with perl5100

2009-06-29 Thread David R. Morrison
On Jun 20, 2009, at 10:34 AM, Jean-François Mertens wrote: Hi Koen ! Unpacking module-build-pm5100-bin (from .../module-build-pm5100- bin_0.33-1_darwin-i386.deb) ... /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-

Re: [Fink-devel] module-build-pm5100-bin conflicts with perl5100

2009-06-29 Thread David R. Morrison
On Jun 29, 2009, at 2:18 AM, Daniel Macks wrote: On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 09:29:21PM -0700, David R. Morrison wrote: Actually, /sw/bin/config_data is perfectly appropriate, since only one module-build-pmXXX package should be installed at a time. The only problem here is that the perl5100

Re: [Fink-devel] graphviz-nox prospects

2009-06-28 Thread David Fang
' language plug-ins) graphviz (with x11, gtk+pangocairo, all the fixins Fang) David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com/ -- ___ Fink-devel mailing list Fink

[Fink-devel] graphviz-nox prospects

2009-06-21 Thread David Fang
with the packaging manual and some examples (emacs22.info, vim.info). I need a little advice on which dependencies I can drop for -nox. For example, can I remove all of the gnome, gtk, pango, cairo deps? 'fangism' David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com

[Fink-devel] tetex-base won't install

2009-06-02 Thread David Reiser
(if it matters), intel processors. There was a confirmation that 10.4.11 on a ppc shows the same error. Dave -- David Reiser dbrei...@earthlink.net -- OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises

Re: [Fink-devel] tetex-base won't install

2009-06-02 Thread David R. Morrison
Yes, I also had an email directly from a user about this. It mystifies me. Your message has more information, so I'll try to investigate a bit. -- Dave On Jun 2, 2009, at 7:55 PM, David Reiser wrote: Prompted by someone on the gnucash list, I tried rebuilding tetex-base 3.0-1006

Re: [Fink-devel] gnucash-1.8.12-11

2009-05-25 Thread David Reiser
the package gnucash2 is installed, you launch it by typing gnucash in a terminal or x-terminal window. Dave -- David Reiser dbrei...@earthlink.net -- Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT

Re: [Fink-devel] (%type_pkg[perl] = 5100) 10.5 vs x86_64 architecture

2009-05-18 Thread David R. Morrison
On May 17, 2009, at 2:23 PM, Jean-François Mertens wrote: On 17 May 2009, at 19:21, Jack Howarth wrote: ps I ran into this when trying to build intltool40 with 'fink -m install' which showed testsuite failures due to the missing compression related perlmods (which can't be installed due

Re: [Fink-devel] x86_64 architecture perl problems

2009-05-16 Thread David R. Morrison
Jack, Is there any chance that the environment you ran these commands under is polluted by an i386 copy of fink? -- Dave On May 16, 2009, at 9:46 AM, Jack Howarth wrote: In an attempt to fix the missing dependency on the intltool40 for building gnuplot under the new x86_64 Leopard

[Fink-devel] x86_64 architecture

2009-05-14 Thread David R. Morrison
Dear Fink developers, I am pleased to announce that fink can now run in exclusive 64bit mode on intel hardware, using the new x86_64 architecture available for the 10.5 distribution (and later). As of fink-0.29.5, a permanent architecture for fink must be selected when fink is initially

Re: [Fink-devel] download during install-phase

2009-05-10 Thread David R. Morrison
On May 10, 2009, at 6:46 AM, Koen van der Drift wrote: A package I maintain has some optional components that are downloaded during the install phase inside the expanded tarball. Is this allowed, or should I pre-download everything and then copy it into the expanded tarball? You should

Re: [Fink-devel] source files on really slow servers

2009-04-19 Thread David R. Morrison
Jack, The ccp4 package is labeled License: Commercial rather than License: Restrictive, and that may be appropriate here as well -- as Max pointed out to you, this package does not meet anybody's definition of open source. As far as circumventing the usual fink tools for downloading goes,

Re: [Fink-devel] compatibiltiy versions (was: Re: gmp-4.3.0-1000)

2009-04-15 Thread David R. Morrison
On Apr 15, 2009, at 8:49 AM, Jack Howarth wrote: So it is completely legal in fink to go ahead and upgrade a package (gmp-4.3.0, ppl-0.10.1 and fftw3-2.3.1) which has bumped the compatibility level but not the major soversion number Yes, completely legal. as long as you insure that all

Re: [Fink-devel] mac-carbon-pm5100-0.77-2 doesn't understand arch -powerpc

2009-04-12 Thread David R. Morrison
Oh man. This is going to be a general problem. It turns out that we are using powerpc as the value for %m, but /usr/bin/arch wants ppc instead. There are three possible solutions to this, and I'd like to open it up to general discussion which one we should adopt. One solution is to

Re: [Fink-devel] gnucash-1.8.12-11

2009-04-08 Thread David Reiser
version: 3.81 Feedback Courtesy of FinkCommander You'd be much better off with gnucash2. The 1.8.x series has a very inconsistent history when run on intel macs. 1.8.12 isn't even in the fink trees anymore. Dave -- David Reiser dbrei...@earthlink.net

[Fink-devel] injecting from HEAD

2009-03-21 Thread David R. Morrison
Folks, I made some changes in fink today which cause problems when directly injecting from cvs HEAD. The workaround is: cd perlmods/Fink cp FinkVersion.pm.in FinkVersion.pm and then edit FinkVersion.pm, replacing @VERSION@, @BASEPATH@, and @ARCHITECTURE@ by the appropriate values.

Re: [Fink-devel] Trouble with io-pm and pm5100 pkgs

2009-03-09 Thread David R. Morrison
On Mar 9, 2009, at 11:17 AM, Jean-François Mertens wrote: On 09 Mar 2009, at 18:42, Daniel Macks wrote: On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 06:30:50PM +0100, Jean-Fran?ois Mertens wrote: I get the following error, with io-compress-bzip2-pm5100, io- compress- zlib-pm5100, libwww-pm5100, probably

Re: [Fink-devel] updating openbabel - validation error

2009-02-21 Thread David R. Morrison
It sounds to me as if /sw/lib/libopenbabel.3.dylib should be a symbolic link to /sw/lib/libopenbabel.3.0.0.dylib (according to the info file), but is not (according to the validator). Can you verify in your built package what the status of /sw/lib/libopenbabel.3.dylib is? -- Dave On

[Fink-devel] framework flag munged by libtool?

2009-02-07 Thread David Fang
fink-buildlock-pidgin-2.5.4-1 ... Updating the list of locally available binary packages. Scanning dists/local/main/binary-darwin-powerpc Any idea how to fix? Thanks in advance! Fang David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com

Re: [Fink-devel] framework flag munged by libtool?

2009-02-07 Thread David Fang
Offending line: inherited_linker_flags=' -framework IOKit [...more of the same...] Removing runtime build-lock... Removing build-lock package... Any idea how to fix? Thanks in advance! David Fang http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~fang/ http://www.achronix.com

Re: [Fink-devel] TeX

2009-01-22 Thread David R. Morrison
On Jan 22, 2009, at 3:43 PM, James Bunton wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 01:43:53PM -0500, Alexander Hansen wrote: snip 3) We could potentially try doing the dreaded third-party system scheme again, cf. http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?

Re: [Fink-devel] Mesa versioning change

2009-01-02 Thread David R. Morrison
Jack, What's important for linking on OS X is not the filename, but rather the install_name of the shared library. You can check the install_name with otool -L foo.dylib. Most likely, in the older version the filename of the library was libGLw.1.0.dylib but the install_name was

Re: [Fink-devel] lzma support

2008-12-10 Thread David R. Morrison
A source file which has an unrecognized suffix is simply copied into the build directory by Fink, and not unpacked. Thus, a PatchScript of the form unlzma foo.lzma | tar xf - should work to unpack the source. (Of course, I don't know the actual name of the binary for un-lzma- ing, or its

Re: [Fink-devel] Does anyone have an experimental version of fink that compiles universal binaries?

2008-12-05 Thread David R. Morrison
Bill, There are problems with doing so, since libtool and autoconf based packages can't easily compile things universal by default. I know that RangerRick has played with this some in the past, and he developed some automatic procedures which worked for probably 80% of all packages, but

Re: [Fink-devel] installing fink on 10.4

2008-11-24 Thread David R. Morrison
On Nov 24, 2008, at 6:51 AM, Damian Dimmich wrote: Alexander Hansen wrote: $ perl -MStorable -e 'print $Storable::VERSION \n' 2.13 Hi - Are you saying the dmg installers listed here http://www.finkproject.org/download/index.php?phpLang=en dont work? The installers work, IF perl is

Re: [Fink-devel] gnucash-1.8.12-11

2008-10-24 Thread David R. Morrison
There have been various problems reported with fink's gnucash package, which is rather old. The gnucash2 package is much more up-to-date (but you'll have to build it from source, which means installing XCode and so on). -- Dave On Oct 24, 2008, at 6:38 AM, Jason Turner wrote: I just

Re: [Fink-devel] [fink-core] HTML-Tree shown as provided in Leopard, but cannot be found

2008-10-21 Thread David R. Morrison
On Oct 20, 2008, at 9:06 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: David Reiser wrote: [] I've looked at this some more, and I think it's simpler. html-parser looks to me to be provided by both 5.8.6 and 5.8.8, but html-tree is provided by neither. Consequently, I think the fix is to delete line 339

Re: [Fink-devel] HTML-Tree shown as provided in Leopard, but cannot be found

2008-10-19 Thread David Reiser
On Oct 19, 2008, at 4:51 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: David Reiser wrote: On Oct 18, 2008, at 8:15 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: [] There is, however, also a real html-tree-pm588 package. Run fink install html-tree-pm588 and see if this helps. That at least solves the building problem

Re: [Fink-devel] HTML-Tree shown as provided in Leopard, but cannot be found

2008-10-18 Thread David Reiser
On Oct 18, 2008, at 8:15 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: David Reiser wrote: How does fink 'know' what packages are provided? fink list html-tree gives (10.5.5 ppc): Information about 7253 packages read in 2 seconds. html-tree-pm586 3.23-1 Handling information from

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