Monic Polynomial wrote:
> On 30/05/2009, at 15:35, Nikhil Kulkarni wrote:
>   
>> Hi All,
>> We are building fink package of Twinkle VOIP/Chat application. We have
>> successfully built the package, i.e. the binary package .deb is  
>> built and we
>> are able to install the package. But when we run the apllication we  
>> are
>> getting the below error.
>>
>> macoss-mac-mini:~ macos$ twinkle
>> terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::string'
>> Abort trap
>>
>> We had got a reply some time back to catch the thrown error but the  
>> source
>> is written in C and C++. Hence that didnt help.
>>     
>
> Why hasn't it helped? You are definitely using C++ because of  
> std::string, and at some point in your code (or a library it uses) an  
> std::string is being thrown as a C++ exception. You _must_ catch that  
> exception with either
>
> catch (std::string s)
>
> or
>
> catch (...)
>
>   
>> Also since the binary package is already built, shall I release the  
>> package
>> on fink so that someone can try using the application and get us the
>> feedback.
>>
>> Could you please help as we are in the final stage of building the  
>> package.
>>     
>
> You may submit the package description (and patch, if there is one) to  
> Fink's SourceForge.net 'Package Submission' tracker, and state clearly  
> in the submission form that you haven't been able to run the program  
> and you'd like some help. After that, send the tracker's item URL to  
> this list and maybe someone might help you.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> monipol
>
>
>   
Following up on that:  we *don't* add packages to the distribution that
are known to be completely nonfunctional at runtime, regardless of
whether they build or not.   Having things change that render existing
packages nonfunctional is a different matter.

-- 
Alexander Hansen
Fink User Liaison


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