On 11/24/13 8:03 AM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote:
> On 11/24/2013 6:22 AM, Schindler Karl-Michael wrote:
>>> Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 18:56:00 -0500
>>> From: Hanspeter Niederstrasser <f...@snaggledworks.com>
>>> Subject: [Fink-devel] povray on 10.7 doesn't download
>>> Message-ID: <52914090.7060...@snaggledworks.com>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>>
>>> The newly added povray 3.6.1 on 10.7 doesn't download. The source file
>>> is not found in the upstream download site (looks like it changed
>>> directories).  Also, since it uses really old versions of graphics
>>> libraries, it is not going to work on 10.9.  The website also says that
>>> 3.7 is now out (from 2 weeks ago) and the changelog says libpng and
>>> libjpeg support were modernized.
>>>
>>> Hanspeter
>>
>> I tried to build 3.7, but i did not manage. I also had a look at 3.7,
>> whether the changes to use a newer libpng could be ported to 3.6.1.
>> Again, beyond my capabilities. my plan is to fix the download site and
>> also backport it.
>>
>> Michael.
>
> Try the attached info/patch for 3.7.  I was able to render one of the
> included .pov files. (tested on 10.7).  Not sure if the
> povray.conf/povray.ini directions need updating.
>
> Hanspeter
>
>
>

2 problems so far

1.  There's a missing comma after "fink-package-precedence" in the 
BuildDepends.
2.  3.7.0.0 << 3.61 according to dpkg.

-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
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