Martin Costabel wrote:
> Miguel Ortiz Lombardia wrote:
>> Hi again!
>>
>> I have tried to install mayavi2 on a OSX 10.6.3 (64bit). I get this error:
>>
>> (A)> fink install mayavi2-py25
>> Information about 8958 packages read in 0 seconds.
>> Can't resolve dependency "vtk-py25 (>= 5.0)" for package 
>> "mayavi2-py25-3.2.0-2"
>> (no matching packages/versions found)
>> Exiting with failure.
>>
>> Would it be possible to make mayavi2 depend on vtk54 or pyvtk-py25 instead ? 
>> Is it possible to install mayavi2 via fink on such system at all ?
> 
> Currently not. It would indeed be desirable to have mayavi2 depend on a 
> more recent version of vtk (and upgrade vtk to 5.6), and also on a more 
> recent version of python. But this means a lot of work (I know, because 
> I tried it a while ago and gave up for lack of time), and the currently 
> registered maintainer of mayavi2 said recently on the fink-devel list 
> that he wouldn't have much time for Fink-related work and wanted to give 
> up maintainership of his packages.
> 
> Anyone who wants to give this a try - even if it doesn't immediately 
> succeed - is more than welcome.

I have now checked in a new version of mayavi2 that uses py26 and vtk56. 
I have not yet tested this on all possible platforms, so some more 
testing would be useful.

-- 
Martin



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