-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 3/28/10 10:17 AM, Oliver Cordes wrote: > Hi, > > one question regarding the build of fink packages from the sources. I'm > installing some packages with a long list of dependencies. Building the > packages the process didn't run smooth because some packages need e.g. > automake1.10 other automake1.11 or db44 other db47. I even found > somewhere libjpeg and libjpeg8 ... which are all available and buildable > but it is annoying to see that fresh compiled packages have to be > deinstalled "in favour" of another probably older one ... My question is > now, is there anybody who looks over the old packages to see if they > compile with newer versions of these tools an libraries to get rid of > the old stuff ? I know that in linux-distribution the deveolpers > adjusting the packages to depend only on the newest version ... > > Cheers, > Oliver >
It happens gradually. But when it does, you're going to be forced to rebuild any package that gets updated, so that's probably going to annoy you, too. - -- Alexander Hansen Fink User Liaison -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkuvZicACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ+f4wCcC5FHVcvaq0SniZVP6nGvbcnz bfAAn0fxtm8F+u/juYyHv6esb+ppgyqP =Qe5p -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
