Re: [Fink-devel] Apple's X11

On Tuesday, January 7, 2003, at 01:44 PM, Ben Hines wrote: The user install download link at http://www.apple.com/macosx/x11/download/ is broken currently. The SDK posted there won't help anyone, its just libraries and headers. For those who want to try it out later, when the download works.

Re: [Fink-devel] New Apple's X11

On Tuesday, January 7, 2003, at 02:49 PM, Xavier HUMBERT wrote: Apple is about to relase a X11 environment for Jaguar. Seems promising, with tight integration within Aqua. I think a "placeholder" package would be convenient. Has someone began to do that ? If n

Re: [Fink-devel] perl 5.8 thoughts and testing

Sorry to join this discussion late... On Friday, January 10, 2003, at 09:49 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote: So the subject of perl 5.8 came up again on #fink, and I started taking a look at what we had. Chris Dolan put together a great package for perl 5.8, but it has one problem -- it still puts

Re: [Fink-devel] perl 5.8 thoughts and testing

On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 12:49 PM, David R. Morrison wrote: A couple of comments on this thread: 1) Fred Sanchez wrote a revised darwin.sh for perl in the fall, which was accepted into the perl tree. I believe that it essentially implements what Chris did. We should follow it. (Links

Re: [Fink-devel] perl 5.8 thoughts and testing

On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 09:33 PM, Kyle Moffett wrote: On Sunday, Jan 12, 2003, at 20:34 US/Eastern, Carsten Klapp wrote: Hi All, Aside from these directory name issues I have a start on some perl 5.8 info files based on a perl 5.8 info file from the submission tracker. The modules I

Re: [Fink-devel] Spam on this list...

If my vote counts, mark it down as an emphatic no. Making things more cumbersome for humans is not a good way to deal with spam. I use SpamAssassin on my mailserver and the *only* Fink spam I've ever seen is when someone on the list has hit reply-all on a spam message. Pressure on SF.net is

Re: [Fink-devel] new user branch

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Re: [Fink-devel] user and group handling

On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 02:17 PM, TheSin wrote: also there will no longer be a random gen password, it will be a crypt pass or it will be blank which will mean a locked user which will be most common. Sorry to beat this point to death, but I feel quite strongly that there should never b

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Fink-devel digest, Vol 1 #1188 - 12 msgs

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 ~/loc

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Fink-devel digest, Vol 1 #1188 - 12 msgs

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

Re: [Fink-devel] User mode Fink

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&#x

Re: [Fink-devel] Still >500 packages not moved from 10.2 tree, need help

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[Fink-devel] Shared binary-darwin-powerpc directories

g since you last ran fink. Note that in my case, the debs dir cannot be stored on the server because OSX can't build symlinks on SMB volumes. Thoughts? Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, 211 S Paterson Suite 260, Madison WI 53703 PGP.s

Re: [Fink-devel] validating BuildDependsOnly

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Re: [Fink-devel] ignoring /usr/local, was: Re: [Fink-users] Problems compiling libwmf-0.2.8.2-4

d we mount /sw and /usr (and others?) somewhere and just access those dirs? I'm sure this must have been discussed on fink-devel before... Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, 313 W Beltline Hwy Suite 41, Madison WI 53713 PGP.sig Descrip

[Fink-devel] Specific version ranges

nfo that are aligned on v2.3.0. Is there a way I could use Conflicts to work around this? Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 PGP.sig Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[Fink-devel] CompileScript no-op messages

" CompileScript: echo "no compile script" CompileScript: echo "no compiling needed" CompileScript: echo "none needed" CompileScript: echo "none" CompileScript: echo "nothing to compile ..." CompileScript: echo "nothing to compile" CompileScr

[Fink-devel] Handy script for looking up Perl module MD5s

Retrieving $src\n"; my $cksum = get($src) || die "Failed\n"; print "Evaling $src\n"; eval $cksum; ($@ || !$cksum) && die "Failed\n"; print "Fetching record for $dist\n"; my $record = $cksum->{$dist} || die "Failed\n"; print "

Re: [Fink-devel] need some help with packaging

place. CompileScript: echo "Nothing to compile" I recommend instead: CompileScript: /usr/bin/true This avoids excess verbosity and makes localization easier. See my earlier post on this topic: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=10116957 Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer,

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: what's up with perl modules

iption: Gregorian calendar date calculations License: Artistic Maintainer: Chris Dolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Homepage: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Date-Calc Depends: perl%type_pkg[perl]-core, carp-clan-pm, bit-vector-pm Source: mirror:cpan:authors/id/S/ST/STBEY/Date-Calc-%v.tgz Source-MD5: 7ae34972694

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: what's up with perl modules

ad my .info files from the package tracker and try them out, I'd appreciate it. Once these are accepted to Fink, you can simply add Depends: date-calc-pm580 | date-calc-pm581 | date-calc-pm584 to your package. Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-790

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: what's up with perl modules

On Jan 20, 2005, at 10:07 PM, Daniel Macks wrote: On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 09:58:25PM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote: ... Once these are accepted to Fink, you can simply add Depends: date-calc-pm580 | date-calc-pm581 | date-calc-pm584 to your package. Seems like that's just asking for trouble.

[Fink-devel] Perl variants -- problem and proposed solution

PkgVersion.pm? Or does Fink scan the package list for perl5xx-core and system-perl5xx at runtime? Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, www.chrisdolan.net Public key: http://www.chrisdolan.net/public.key PGP.sig Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Fink-devel] Perl variants -- problem and proposed solution

Good points. I withdraw the proposal. Daniel, do you recommend that non-variant Perl modules must also be tested against all Fink-supported versions of Perl? Chris On Feb 14, 2005, at 9:05 AM, Daniel Macks wrote: On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 09:34:59PM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote: --- The problem

[Fink-devel] Accessibility

e explored this territory? Apple's accessibility page (http://www.apple.com/accessibility/) is interesting, but not very helpful. Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Media

Re: [Fink-devel] Accessibility

On Feb 14, 2005, at 11:04 AM, Chris Dolan wrote: I'm currently helping a local blind/deaf user get started with Fink. We're hoping to port the Linux BRLTTY braille translator to OSX, but this is new territory for me and this user is new to OSX, so we're learning things l

Re: [Fink-devel] Accessibility

get install mutt ..... exit Do NOT leave sudo -s running when you don't need it! -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLandscape Software (http://ww

[Fink-devel] Re: dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/libs/perlmods archive-zip-pm.info,1.1,1.2

m guessing installing a version of Perl will also add a profile.d entry to append a perl-versioned dir to the init.[c]sh manpath? Chris On Feb 28, 2005, at 9:55 PM, Daniel Macks wrote: Chris Dolan committed: * change perl variant list to 581,584,586 (the ones I can test easily) Testing is good! However,

Re: [Fink-devel] Questions about maintainer mode and non maintainer mode

: [~]% Verbose: 3 zsh: command not found: Verbose: [127][17] Jeudi 03/03/2005 07:58:13 CET +0100 [~]% SelfUpdateMethod: cvs zsh: command not found: SelfUpdateMethod: etc., etc. -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/sci r-base.info,1.10,1.11

cations fix up file.app add to default PostInstScript: symlink %p/Applications/file.app to /Applications/Fink/file.app Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Me

Re: [Fink-devel] Varianted "License" Field

to me. However, for consistency with the Depends field and the like, could the condition be after the license? Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLandscape Softwar

Re: [Fink-devel] Varianted "License" Field

itionals. Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLandscape Software (http://www.media-landscape.com/) and partners in the revolutionary Croquet project (http://www

Re: [Fink-devel] soap-lite-pm

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Re: [Fink-devel] ssl packages in main/

art putting SSL-dependent .info files in main/finkinfo? 2) If I build an SSL-dependent package against system-openssl-dev and later install openssl097-shlibs the package will remain linked against the system openssl, right? Could that be a problem? Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer,

[Fink-devel] Pod::Perldoc

when overriding system packages and dealing with Conflicts... Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLandscape Software (http://www.media-landscape.com/

Re: [Fink-devel] Pod::Perldoc

On Sep 27, 2005, at 10:52 AM, Daniel Macks wrote: On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:20:15AM -0500, Chris Dolan wrote: A Perl module I'm trying to package depends on Pod::Perldoc v3.14. Earlier versions of that module are provided by the core Perl (e.g. v3.13 is in Perl 5.8.6 and v3.10 is in

[Fink-devel] Newer version of Storable.pm

s not care strongly which version it uses, but since this is an implied Essential package, I thought I should ask. Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLand

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Fink binary distributions

to support new upload setting * code to submit vote and .deb after build * more frequent fetch of apt binary lists since they'll be updated constantly Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Fink binary distributions

same package. Hmm... Then, wouldn't that be a problem for bindist in general? Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLandscape Software (http:/

Re: [Fink-devel] How to determine required dependencies?

a document not code, but it has not yet been widely adopted in the community. I have a mkpkg.pl script in experimental/chrisdolan that looks up Perl modules on CPAN and tries to build .info files for them using metadata from the files included in the tarball. Chris -- Chris Dolan, Sof

Re: [Fink-devel] How to determine required dependencies?

ports: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi RPM: http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLandscape Software (h

[Fink-devel] ntop 1.1-23

rom Fink and I haven't heard anyone else complaining about it... Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLandscape Software (http://www.media-landscape.com/

Re: [Fink-devel] mac-growl-pm586: fix it or I'll kill it

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Re: [Fink-devel] mac-growl-pm586: fix it or I'll kill it

Depends: storable-pm | perl580-core | perl581-core, freezethaw-pm Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 vCard: http://www.chrisdolan.net/ChrisDolan.vcf Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLan

Re: [Fink-devel] mac-growl-pm586: fix it or I'll kill it

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Re: [Fink-devel] CVS "chill" over

ld be best to just remove it until such a time as someone wants to resurrect it brand-new. Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, http://www.chrisdolan.net/ Public key: http://www.chrisdolan.net/public.key vCard: http://www.chrisdolan.net/ChrisDola

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: [PR] Fink is about to change, are you going to be part of it? Help us build the Fink Developer Network!

On Mar 19, 2006, at 4:24 PM, David H. wrote: The things you mention are one area where I would agree with you. However, there are other things tied into this, which are far better handled by a cooperation. For example the Fink Logo has to be owned by "someone". The individual ideas and idea

[Fink-devel] Machine readable package list?

ble. Thanks, Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 vCard: http://www.chrisdolan.net/ChrisDolan.vcf Clotho Advanced Media, Inc. - Creators of MediaLandscape Software (http://www.media-landscape.com/)

Re: [Fink-devel] Machine readable package list?

find something a little more "official". Perhaps someone could add a cron to PDB that just dumps the MySQL database to a .bz2 file daily? Or the regular PDB process could dump that file? Or does a file like that already exist and I just overlooked it? Chris -- Ch

Re: [Fink-devel] Machine readable package list?

$dbvars{user}, $dbvars{passwd}); my $sth = $dbh->prepare('select * from packages'); $sth->execute(); # Print header row first print join(',', map {$dbh->quote($_)} @{$sth->{NAME}}), "\n"; while (my $row = $sth->fetchrow_arrayref) {

Re: [Fink-devel] cvs update warnings

message in multiple SourceForge projects, so I assume it's their fault. It seems harmless so far. Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 vCard: http://www.chrisdolan.net/ChrisDolan.vcf Clotho Adva

[Fink-devel] scanpackages bombs if apt cache dir is missing (workaround)

workaround was sudo mkdir -p /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/partial It certainly seems reasonable that apt should auto-create that directory as needed. Chris -- Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc. 608-294-7900, fax 294-7025, 1435 E Main St, Madison WI 53703 vCard: http

[Fink-devel] sudo + PERL5LIB hack

nc because MacOSX::File is not installed in the system library. Chris -- Chris Dolan, Equilibrious LLC, http://equilibrious.net/ Public key: http://chrisdolan.net/public.key vCard: http://chrisdolan.net/ChrisDolan.vcf - Ta

Re: [Fink-devel] soap-lite-pm downgraded upstream

On Jun 21, 2007, at 1:36 PM, Koen van der Drift wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 08:14:28PM -0400, Koen van der Drift wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Just noticed that the current version of soap-lite-pm in fink, which >>> I maintain, is not available anymore on cpan (http:// >>> search.cpan.org/ >>>

Re: [Fink-devel] unison packages

On Sep 28, 2007, at 2:04 PM, Alexey Zakhlestin wrote: > I think, that I read, somewhere, that 2.27 is protocol-compatible with > 2.13… (though I may be wrong) The changelog is here: http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison//download/releases/beta/ unison-2.27.29-manual.html#news and does no

Re: [Fink-devel] wait for new fink?

Could someone summarize the bug, or post a link to the IRC logs for those of us who have no idea what you are talking about? :-) Thanks, Chris On 11/22/02 5:27 PM, Max Horn wrote: At 11:28 Uhr -0500 22.11.2002, David R. Morrison wrote: There was considerable discussion on #fink the other nigh

Re: [Fink-devel] phpwebstats up for fink

Max Horn wrote: > At 20:52 Uhr -0800 02.12.2002, Ben Hines wrote: > >> Please look for any broken pages on the fink site, I had a couple >> issues with paths for the db include files, but I think its fixed now. >> >> And here are the stats: >> >> http://fink.sourceforge.net/pws/ >> >> This phpwebs