On 9/17/05, Simon Hogg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/16/05, Simon Hogg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well after delving into the code and trying to figure out where things > > were going wrong, I decided to wipe out my fink install and start > > again from scratch, this time compiling libshout4 as soon as possible, > > and it seems to have worked. > > > > Since I only removed fink before reinstalling there must have been > > something conflicting with ogg that I had installed. > > > > Another point to make is that before installing libshout4 this time I > > installed the binary version of libogg (version 1.1). > > > > Thanks for the help, it's just a shame that we couldn't find out what > > the cause of the problem was. > > > > Simon > > > > Sorry about that, it seems as though I sent that to David only. > > Quick update, I got a little bit further until python22 started to > give me problems, complaining about and error building > "Python/mactoolboxglue.o" but since I didn't have that problem before, > I'm guessing that it was another weirdness in the order I installed > things so another wipe later and I try again. This time I get it to > fail on libshout4 again. > > Thinking back on what I did differently between these two attempts, > the source of my problem could be one of the other dependencies that > was compiled when I tried to install gst-plugins. Or it could be the > version of libogg that I had installed. > You see, the previous time I wiped out my fink install I installed the > binary version of libogg (1.1) rather than compile from source. > Whereas this time, and the first time, I compiled from source to get > libogg-1.1.2. So I decided that this would be where I try next, since > it's simpler to do this than to try and discover which of the many > gst-plugins dependencies, if indeed one was a problem. > > So after much fiddling with fink trying to get it to forget about the > packages I compiled (which ended up needing me to wipe out the > /sw/fink/10.4-transitional/unstable directory, updating and resyncing) > I installed the binary package and tried libshout4 again. > > This time it worked (again). Now I'm back to installing the 218 > package dependencies for gst-plugins(-dev). > > Wish me luck. > > Simon >
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