Richard E. Miles wrote: > On Apr 23, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Gary K Olson wrote: > > >> I had the same exact behavior on both by G4 and my G5 iMac, only I let >> it run much longer as my wife and son were both using the computer >> under their multiple user accounts. When I realized that the program >> was just looping on checking (I have never seen a program loop during >> checking before), I did a control C on both machines. I then >> selfupdated and installed the program again. The program built >> successfully on both machines in just a few minutes. As both Richard >> and I experienced the same behavior, there must be something about >> that program that can cause a problem or we discovered a bug in OSX. >> I suggest that Richard try running the program again and watch the >> checking. If it is going to run, the checking will finish quickly. >> >> Oh I was using following kit: >> Package manager version: 0.28.1 >> Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Wed Apr 23 12:21:07 2008, 10.5, >> powerpc >> powerpc-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1 (GCC) 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5465) >> OSX 10.5.2 >> XTools3.0 >> >> Gary K Olson >> >> >> >> > > I have successfully built this program now. So you observations are > correct. I don't like software that is prone to build one time but has > failed previously. Thank you for telling me about your experience with > this problem. > > Richard E. Miles > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > It's not anything inherent in the Fink build procedure that is producing this behavior, so blame the upstream developers.
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