On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Nat Echols <nathaniel.ech...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Alexander Hansen > <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Reinstalling Fink generally doesn't help as much as people assume, >> unless your issue is due to cross-contamination from non-Fink sources. >> If that's not the case, then normally you will wind up right back where >> you were before, since Fink tries to be deterministic. >> >> Does it consistently freeze at the same point? > > Yes. I'm not sure what would cause cross-contamination; I haven't installed > anything new recently. >>
It wouldn't necessarily need to be recent. >> I've had similar errors over the years on OS X, but never in a >> systematic place in a Fink build, and I was able to proceed by rebooting >> the machine. > > I think I may have tried this already, but I'll try again. I need to > install the 64-bit version from scratch anyway for unrelated debugging > purposes, so I'm hoping that will just work. > thanks, > Nat I tried svn-swig-pm5100-1.6.11-1 (and its dependency chain, including svn) on my own 10.6/32-bit setup and had no problems, so it doesn't appear to be anything glaringly bad in the packaging, but there's always the chance of something subtle being uncovered. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
