Re: [Fink-devel] First thoughts about "universal binaries"

2005-06-07 Thread Dave Vasilevsky
On Jun 6, 2005, at 11:47 PM, Chris Zubrzycki wrote: Now, cross compiling fink binaries would be cool too, so ppc can build the x86 packages too :-) but I guess that would be at least as hard. I hope not! Building FAT sounds harder, because of the configure issues and inability to do platf

Re: [Fink-devel] First thoughts about "universal binaries"

2005-06-07 Thread Sébastien Maret
Not yet sure how we'd want to set up such a system. Maybe have release managers to take charge of back-porting and forward- porting? Or maybe just a web interface where we can find other maintainers' packages that have been verified to build on our $dist- $arch so we can help them test? If we

Re: [Fink-devel] First thoughts about "universal binaries"

2005-06-07 Thread Matthew Sachs
On Jun 7, 2005, at 06:16, Dave Vasilevsky wrote: I think we're going to really need a system for testing--not just build testing, actually testing if packages actually work too. Right now we already have some If packages had a mechanism such as "make check" which ran the program through s

[Fink-devel] Re: [Fink-users] 10.4.1 clean install: which XCode to use?

2005-06-07 Thread Matthew Sachs
On Jun 7, 2005, at 10:24, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Since XCode 2.1 has only recently been released there may be unforeseen issues between it and Fink. If you're willing to take the risk of installing 2.1 and reporting any issues that you find in building Fink packages, that would be ver

[Fink-devel] "fink rebuild" when no binary present

2005-06-07 Thread Daniel E. Macks
Fink was recently patched so that any "fink reinstall" of a package whose binary does not exist is automatically upgraded to a "fink rebuild" (a mode that always concludes by reinstalling). Without this, users have observed that fink will crash, since it can't install a non-existant .deb. I figure

Re: [Fink-devel] "fink rebuild" when no binary present

2005-06-07 Thread Michèle Garoche
Le 7 juin 2005 à 22:57, Daniel E. Macks a écrit : Fink was recently patched so that any "fink reinstall" of a package whose binary does not exist is automatically upgraded to a "fink rebuild" (a mode that always concludes by reinstalling). Without this, users have observed that fink will crash,

[Fink-devel] Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems installing GNUCash: can't resolve dependency "bonobo-shlibs"

2005-06-07 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Jun 7, 2005, at 4:03 PM, Adriaan wrote: Hi all, I'm new to Fink and ran into some problems trying to install GNUcash. After the last update I got this message: Failed: Can't resolve dependency "bonobo-shlibs" for package "gnucash-1.8.11-1" (no matching packages/versions found) In th