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Syd Bauman wrote:
|> In general, contact the maintainer of whatever package isn't
|> building, rather than the package that you're ultimately trying to
|> build.
|
| Check, thanks.
|
|
|> Fink's methodology is different--there's not a real mapping to how
|> Debian does it. Patching the source is either done by applying a
|> diff after extraction or via a script.
|
| OK, I take you word for it, but I still wouldn't know how to go about
| inserting a diff patch after extraction but before building, or how to
| get a script to intervene. (Don't worry about actually explaining it,
| but if there is a manual you can just point me to and say RTFM ... )
|
|
The packaging manual would be a place to look

http://www.finkproject.org/doc/packaging/
|> I've committed a change to implement Martin's suggestion--it worked
|> for me. Do a selfupdate after about an hour or so (to let the rsync
|> mirrors pick it up) and then give it a try.
|
| Done. After a selfupdate of Fink, 'the' built without problems. Thank
| you!
|

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