[Fink-devel] thank you

2002-04-15 Thread bear
This is the only email I could find, I just wanted to thank everyone involved in the fink project. Thank You. ___ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel

[Fink-devel] How to install things that the vendor also supplies

2002-04-15 Thread Ken Williams
Hi, In the package request tracker there's an item for perl 5.6.1, which would be very valuable for a lot of people. So would perl 5.7.2, and the upcoming perl 5.8.0. The only problem is what to do with the Apple-installed version at /usr/bin/perl . There are a few choices, and this

Re: [Fink-devel] How to install things that the vendor also supplies

2002-04-15 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Ken == Ken Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ken I think this would work well. It's quite possible to have several Ken versions of perl installed at once, with different library trees Ken (site_perl). The choice of which one to execute would just depend on Ken the PATH. (Just, he says

[Fink-devel] fixing source URLs in stable

2002-04-15 Thread Max Horn
Yo, I am going to fix source URLs in stable CVS, despite the freeze. I think this is OK, since it will not affect any building etc., but is vital for a 0.4.0 release. I hope nobody is troubled by this. Cheers, Max -- --- Max Horn Software

[Fink-devel] Re: Ideas for stuff outside the Fink tree (Was: Re: [Fink-devel]Re: [ fink-Package Submissions-543612 ] FinkCommander package)

2002-04-15 Thread Max Horn
At 22:45 Uhr -0400 14.04.2002, Kyle Moffett wrote: On Sunday, April 14, 2002, at 07:17 PM, Max Horn wrote: Not really. I understand what you explain above. But it doesn't justify packaging the .app in the first place, it only describes an ugly (no offense meant) way to hack around a problem

Re: [Fink-devel] zope-2.5.0

2002-04-15 Thread Jeff Whitaker
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Kilian Koepsell wrote: another related question: i have a package system-zope installed, which depends on python-2.1.2 and i want to rebuild python. when i execute fink rebuild python it rebuilds the newer version 2.2 which i can't install, anyway. how can i rebuild

[Fink-devel] smpeg bug fix in stable

2002-04-15 Thread Max Horn
There is a bug in smpeg that prevents it from building while libmpeg is installed. I'll try to find a workaround for this, and would like to submit the fixed packaged into stable, too - nothing will change, only that it ignores /sw/include/mpeg.h Objections? Cheers, Max --

[Fink-devel] Re: zope-2.5.0

2002-04-15 Thread Jeff Whitaker
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Kilian Koepsell wrote: i was going to package zope-2.5.0 (http://www.zope.com) and have some questions: - it depends on python-2.1.2, which is older than the most stable version of python. shall i also make a system-zope package to enable people to install a third

Re: [Fink-devel] Foo.app (was Re: FinkCommander package)

2002-04-15 Thread Max Horn
At 9:34 Uhr -0400 15.04.2002, David R. Morrison wrote: Max Horn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 17:58 Uhr -0400 14.04.2002, David R. Morrison wrote: I'd like to broaden the discussion a bit, by introducing another class of .app's which I think we might have in the future: Foo.app which

[Fink-devel] Re: [Fink-users] Calling mozilla

2002-04-15 Thread Martin Costabel
On lundi, avril 15, 2002, at 02:48 , Masanori Sekino wrote: On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 15:02:08 +0200 Martin Costabel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the exec is wrong, it should not be there. Without the exec, it works as expected. Fixed in 0.9.9-4. Is this also an issue for the version in stable? I

[Fink-devel] uids in passwd package

2002-04-15 Thread Kilian Koepsell
hi, i asked this already, but it was hidden in a longer message... is there a certain procedure for assignin uids for fink-specific users? or can i just pick an unused uid in the range 250-299 and add it to the passwd package? speciffically, i would like to have the user 'zope' for a package i

[Fink-devel] cc errors

2002-04-15 Thread Justin Hallett
why am i getting lib errors when it's not linking?? snip terminal.app Missing C++ runtime support for CC (/usr/bin/CC). Compilation of the following test program failed: -- #include iostream.h int main(){ cout Hello World! endl; return

Re: [Fink-devel] bug in fink? or bug in me? =)

2002-04-15 Thread Justin Hallett
shlibs prolly depends on %N (= %v-%r) I'd remove rrdtool. rrdtool-shlibs then try to instal version specific. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [g4:main/finkinfo/libs] ranger% fink --version Package manager version: 0.9.10 Distribution version: 0.3.2a.cvs [g4:main/finkinfo/libs] ranger% fink install

Re: [Fink-devel] bug in fink? or bug in me? =)

2002-04-15 Thread Benjamin Reed
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 13:13, Justin Hallett wrote: shlibs prolly depends on %N (= %v-%r) I'd remove rrdtool. rrdtool-shlibs then try to instal version specific. I have no current version of rrdtool installed, and had none installed when I got that output... -- Ben Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick

Re: [Fink-devel] uids in passwd package

2002-04-15 Thread Kilian Koepsell
hi, On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 06:50:32PM +0100, Finlay Dobbie wrote: Anyway, I was also thinking about revamping how to deal with extra users in Fink... Users shouldn't have to agree to have all the users required by any Fink package when they only want to use one of them, and it shouldn't

Re: [Fink-devel] cc errors

2002-04-15 Thread Finlay Dobbie
On Monday, April 15, 2002, at 05:43 PM, Justin Hallett wrote: snip terminal.app Missing C++ runtime support for CC (/usr/bin/CC). HFS+ is case insensitive, so /usr/bin/CC is actually cc, whereas on some systems I think it's the C++ compiler frontend type thing. Perhaps you should modify

Re: [Fink-devel] cc errors

2002-04-15 Thread Justin Hallett
good point thanks i just reinstalled libxpg4 not used to having it installed yet...thanks, I'll try that. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Isn't this the true error message? This one is the well-known DYLD_FORCE_FLAT_NAMESPACE/libxpg4 bug. ¸.·´^`·.,][JFH][`·.,¸¸.·´][JFH][¸.·´^`·., Justin F. Hallett

Re: [Fink-devel] bug in fink? or bug in me? =)

2002-04-15 Thread Max Horn
At 16:05 Uhr -0400 15.04.2002, Benjamin Reed wrote: On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 15:57, Max Horn wrote: What happens if you do: fink install rrdtool-1.0.33-6 ? Same thing... starts building 1.0.35. Weird, maybe indeed a bug introduced by my splitoff changes. Can you reproduce this with

Re: [Fink-devel] uids in passwd package

2002-04-15 Thread Max Horn
At 20:15 Uhr +0200 15.04.2002, Kilian Koepsell wrote: hi, On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 06:50:32PM +0100, Finlay Dobbie wrote: Anyway, I was also thinking about revamping how to deal with extra users in Fink... Users shouldn't have to agree to have all the users required by any Fink package when

Re: [Fink-devel] bug in fink? or bug in me? =)

2002-04-15 Thread Benjamin Reed
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 15:57, Max Horn wrote: What happens if you do: fink install rrdtool-1.0.33-6 ? Same thing... starts building 1.0.35. :( -- Ben Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://defiance.dyndns.org/ / http://radio.scenespot.org/ ...if humanoids eat chicken, then

Re: [Fink-devel] bug in fink? or bug in me? =)

2002-04-15 Thread Martin Costabel
Benjamin Reed wrote: [] pkg rrdtool version 1.0.33-6 The following package will be installed or updated: rrdtool The following additional package will be installed: rrdtool-shlibs Do you want to continue? [Y/n] rm -rf rrdtool-1.0.35-2 mkdir -p /sw/src/rrdtool-1.0.35-2 tar -xvzf

Re: [Fink-devel] apache source changed

2002-04-15 Thread Chris Devers
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Kilian Koepsell wrote: i just tried to install apache-1.3.23 and it seems they moved the source-file. wget downloads apache-1.3.24.tar.gz but fink doesn't recognise it and stops. It's not under Fink [yet?], but you might want to give Apache 2.0 a try. I downloaded built

Re: [Fink-devel] uids in passwd package

2002-04-15 Thread Finlay Dobbie
On Monday, April 15, 2002, at 09:51 PM, Max Horn wrote: someone would have to keep track of the uids in use, of course. Yup. I thought about this, too. I'd suggest something to way Daemonic stuff is handled. But how do we keep track of user ids? -- Finlay

Re: [Fink-devel] uids in passwd package

2002-04-15 Thread Kilian Koepsell
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 10:42:17PM +0100, Finlay Dobbie wrote: someone would have to keep track of the uids in use, of course. Yup. I thought about this, too. I'd suggest something to way Daemonic stuff is handled. But how do we keep track of user ids? if we would add a field like

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: [Fink-users] Calling mozilla

2002-04-15 Thread Max Horn
At 17:58 Uhr -0400 15.04.2002, Chris Devers wrote: On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Martin Costabel wrote: Removing one word 'exec' from the wrapper script makes it work. Please tell me that a simple shell script change like this won't require spending hours and hours recompiling Mozilla. Please tell me

Re: [Fink-devel] Fink Package Version Checking

2002-04-15 Thread Ben Hines
At 10:32 PM -0400 4/15/02, Kyle Moffett wrote: I have a proposal to make: Fink packages in unstable-cvs and stable-cvs requiring a package manager newer than the latest bindist should include a FinkVersion tag that would be checked at package read time. If the number is greater than the