On Fri, Sep 12, 2003, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: >On Thu, Sep 11, 2003, Bill Campbell wrote: > >> I'm attempting to build OpenPKG release 1.3 on OS X/Darwin, and it builds >> with one minor hack in gzip to keep it from trying to use the assembler. >> Unfortunately once it's built, rpm fails when attempting to rebuild or >> install SRPMS with the error: ... >> Does anybody have any suggestions or solutions to this before I go digging? > >I strongly suggest you to retry with the OpenPKG-CURRENT "openpkg" >package and its RPM 4.2.1. There were lots of fixes in this area inside >RPM. And if we finally should integrate MacOS support into OpenPKG. we >definetely need patches against OpenPKG-CURRENT anyway...
I did try building against the current yesterday, and the compile failed in several places with a variety of syntax errors which I haven't had time to investigate. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ It is practically impossible to teach good programming style to students that have had prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration. -- Dijkstra ______________________________________________________________________ The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org Developer Communication List [EMAIL PROTECTED]