On Friday, Sep 20, 2002, at 01:07 Australia/Melbourne, David R. 
Morrison wrote:

> You've hit on the important point, here.  We want fink packages to 
> compile the
> same way on everybody's system, no matter what they have installed.  
> What this
> implies is: if the configure file will behave differently depending on 
> whether
> a certain package is present or not, then we make sure that the 
> package is
> present.

I suppose (grudgingly) this makes sense ... which means more hand 
editing I suppose.  Is anyone interested in my "minimal" tree?

> Many of the dependencies you are worried about are "build" 
> dependencies only.
> You might want to use fink's binary packages instead, if you're still 
> on 10.1.
> (Binary packages for 10.2 are probably at least another month away.)

I'm on 10.2, but I'm also compiling my own packages so I can put them 
into /Fink.





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