[Fink-users] fink on 10.6: 32/64-bit

2009-09-18 Thread Claus Atzenbeck
Hello: I installed Mac OS 10.6 and think about migrating Fink to 64-bit. However, I'd like to see which packages of those which I've installed would not be available. Is there an easy way to have Fink comparing which ones (of the installed packages) are currently not available for 64-bit?

Re: [Fink-users] fink on 10.6: 32/64-bit

2009-09-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Claus Atzenbeck wrote: Hello: I installed Mac OS 10.6 and think about migrating Fink to 64-bit. However, I'd like to see which packages of those which I've installed would not be available. Is there an easy way to have Fink comparing which

[Fink-users] fink on 10.6: 32/64-bit

2009-09-18 Thread PNM
One crude measure is the raw number of package available. If I recall correctly, the 32-bit version on Leopard used to report about 9500 packages. I now run the 64-bit fink on Snow Leopard and fink reports 8125 packages as available. So, More than 85% of the packages seem to be available.

Re: [Fink-users] fink on 10.6: 32/64-bit

2009-09-18 Thread David R. Morrison
One warning about this analysis: in the stable tree, we've tested everything on 10.6 (both 32-bit and 64-bit), and excluded the things which didn't build. But in the unstable tree (which you are using), we haven't done that yet, so just because the package seems to be available in

Re: [Fink-users] fink on 10.6: 32/64-bit

2009-09-18 Thread PNM
Yes, thank you for that clarification! I am using the unstable tree. So far so good. :) See my glowing compliments of yesterday. Payam --- ...my son's experience proves that faith is actually quite a simple matter. He was down and out, the Catholics took him in, and before he knew it, he

Re: [Fink-users] fink on 10.6: 32/64-bit

2009-09-18 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 9/18/09 7:30 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: Not as of yet. The advanced search item from http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/browse.php hasn't been modified to select for x86_64. fixed: http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/browse.php?architecture=x86_64 -

Re: [Fink-users] fink on 10.6: 32/64-bit

2009-09-18 Thread Robert Wyatt
Benjamin Reed wrote: On 9/18/09 7:30 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: Not as of yet. The advanced search item from http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/browse.php hasn't been modified to select for x86_64. fixed: http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/browse.php?architecture=x86_64 - -- Benjamin Reed