Catalin Hritcu wrote: > Hi Alexander, > > Sorry if you get this more than once, but I forgot to send it to the list. > > On 5/3/07, Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Catalin Hritcu wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> We are looking for volunteers who can try the Krusader (twin panel >>> file manager http://krusader.sourceforge.net/) package for Mac OS X, >>> and report back before the 1.80.0 release if it works or if there is >>> any trouble. >>> >>> The installation instructions are posted on my blog (if things work >>> they will eventually make it into the documentation): >>> http://hritcu.wordpress.com/2006/08/10/krusader-on-intel-mac/ >>> Installation includes enabling fink unstable and installing the KDE >>> bundle, which is large, and will get compiled on your machine so it >>> will take a while. For trying the 1.80.0-beta2 please use this info >>> file: >>> http://www.ps.uni-sb.de/~hritcu/download/krusader-1.80.0-beta2.info >>> >>> Your help would be highly appreciated. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Catalin >>> >>> >> (I've started testing on my system [PowerPC]) >> >> Don't forget the .patch: >> >> http://www.ps.uni-sb.de/~hritcu/download/krusader.patch >> >> Since the package uses g++, please have a declaration of that (e.g. >> the following for 10.4): >> >> GCC: 4.0 >> >> I found some validation errors (via the use of fink's maintainer mode '-m'): >> >> Information about 7025 packages read in 1 seconds. >> Running in Maintainer Mode >> Validating package file >> /sw/fink/dists/local/3rdparty/finkinfo/kde/krusader-1.80.0-beta2.info... >> Error: Use of PatchFile requires declaring a BuildDepends on "fink (>= >> 0.24.12)" or higher. (krusader-1.80.0-beta2.info) >> Failed: Please correct the above problems and try again! >> >> --after fixing that-- >> >> The package 'krusader' will be built without being installed. >> >> WARNING: The package krusader has a preferred BuildDepends on >> kdelibs3-ssl-dev, >> but kdelibs3-ssl-dev is an obsolete package. >> >> >> WARNING: The package krusader has a preferred Depends on kdelibs3-ssl, >> but kdelibs3-ssl is an obsolete package. >> >> Failed: Please correct the above problems and try again! >> >> As the earliest version of KDE in any tree that this will ever be >> added to by the Fink project is 3.5.4, there's no need to specify a >> dependency on anything other than kdelibs3-unified* >> >> -------------------- >> general note: --disable-dependency-tracking in the ConfigureParams >> speeds up builds for we that have old computers :-) (and it's not >> useful for Fink user builds, anyway) >> -------------------- >> >> It's missing a BuildDepend on libjpeg: >> >> ... >> libtool: link: cannot find the library `/sw/lib/libjpeg.la' >> ... >> >> ---after fixing that--- >> >> Missing a BuildDependency on pcre: >> ... >> libtool: link: cannot find the library `/sw/lib/libpcreposix.la' >> ... >> >> ---after fixing that--- >> >> Missing a BuildDependency on libart2 >> ... >> libtool: link: cannot find the library `/sw/lib/libart_lgpl_2.la' >> ... >> >> ---after fixing that--- >> >> Missing a BuildDependency on libidn: >> ... >> libtool: link: cannot find the library `/sw/lib/libidn.la' >> ... >> >> -- >> Alexander K. Hansen >> (akh) >> Fink User Liaison and Documenter >> >> > > Thanks for your awesome response, I really learned a lot from it. > > Unfortunately I'm not quite done with my testing--I sent the message early by accident--but you're welcome. :-) I'll have more information for you later.
> You definitely know a whole lot more about Fink than I do. So after > you make it work on your machine could you also provide the fixed > version of the .info file ? Sure. I've been fixing it as I go along. > This to make sure that I'm not missing any > of your fixes. If you have more useful tips, I'm all ears or course :) > > Also two more questions that come into my mind: > > 1. Is there any way to circumvent having to enable fink unstable and > compile the whole kde locally just to install krusader ? Will the kde > package ever get stable / binary ? > > kdelibs3-unified-3.5.4 is in 10.4/stable, and if all of the other dependencies are in stable then it's possible. That's what is holding up moving all of KDE to stable--not all of the dependencies have been moved yet. If it becomes reliable to generate an unstable binary distribution we may do so, too--right now the automated build tools are still being tested out. > 2. Is there any chance that Krusader eventually makes it into the KDE > fink packages list? > http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/section.php/kde > What are the prerequisites for this? > Basically the package gets tested as I have been doing, and once it is fully compliant somebody with commits access (such as myself) can add it. I'll go ahead and do that once I've finished testing it. > (Frank asked about this very recently, so I also CC him) > > Thanks, > Catalin > > -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
