On Apr 10, 2014, at 7:52 AM, Daniel Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> On Apr 9, 2014, at 8:54 PM, Ray Woodrow <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Daniel,
>> 
>> I upgraded to 10.9 last year but xCode, the command line tools and Fink are 
>> all very recent installs, I do have the latest command line tools installed 
>> as well, and just to make sure I reinstalled them, just in case. I do have 
>> /usr/include in place as well as /sw/include.
>> 
>> Where would I look for the error you are wanting to see, I noticed that 
>> there are many warnings generated and a few errors mentioned while compiling 
>> the code. Are you and Alex looking for the same error??
>> 
>> Alex asked, 'The message indicates that the readline module failed to build, 
>> but I would imagine that there's an earlier error message in the log which 
>> mentions why it failed.’
>> 
>> Thanks again for your help, fellows,
>> 
>> Ray
>> On 10 Apr 2014, at 9:30  🌜☀️, Daniel Johnson <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Apr 9, 2014, at 6:57 PM, Ray Woodrow <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> G’day again Fink developers,
>>>> 
>>>> I’m still not getting anywhere with this Python compiling, I’ve tried all 
>>>> the various fixes including changing the self-update method, I tried 
>>>> changing beck and forth a couple of times. I’ve even tried the two URLs 
>>>> that Alex H. suggested, one was dated earlier than what I have on my 
>>>> system.
>>>> 
>>>> My guess is that it is not specific to Python as this is the third package 
>>>> that has failed, I can’t remember the first one but libxslt was failing 
>>>> before and presumably got fixed but Python just won’t work. Anyway, I’ll 
>>>> leave that to you who know much more that I do.
>>>> 
>>>> I’ve pasted the last bit of the output below but is that enough?? Let me 
>>>> know if you need more of it, thanks, and thanks for your help,
>>>> 
>>>> Ray
>>>> 
>>>> PS just as a reminder, I’m trying to install Terminator.
>>>> 
>>>> Python build finished, but the necessary bits to build these modules were 
>>>> not found:
>>>> bsddb185           dl                 imageop         
>>>> linuxaudiodev      ossaudiodev        spwd            
>>>> sunaudiodev                                           
>>>> To find the necessary bits, look in setup.py in detect_modules() for the 
>>>> module's name.
>>>> (Fink package build should have 7 missing)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Failed to build these modules:
>>>> readline                                              
>>> 
>>> It's not really enough since it doesn't show the actual error, however, 
>>> I've seen something like this before. It usually means you're missing 
>>> /usr/include. That should be installed by the command line tools, but 
>>> something seems to be missing. Did you perhaps update from 10.8 to 10.9 
>>> recently? This could happen if you did that and still have Xcode 5.1 from 
>>> 10.8 installed. It would also explain why you have other packages failing. 
>>> Try downloading and installing the latest command line tools.
>>> 
>>> Daniel
>>> 
> 
> Woah, I just tried to rebuild python27 and it failed the same way. It seems 
> that the latest fink readline package has broken python. I'll have to look 
> into it some more but it seems readline's API has unexpectedly changed. :(
> 
> Daniel

Ok, python27 builds fine with readline6 6.2.5 but fails with 6.3.3. I've 
confirmed that readline 6.3 is _NOT_ API compatible with 6.2. Several typedefs 
were removed which Python depends on. I'll CC this to the readline maintainer 
since he'll have to deal with this.

Daniel

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