[Fink-users] scribus compilation failed
OSX 10.4.8 Package manager version: 0.26.1 Distribution version: 0.8.1.rsync powerpc Scibus failed to compile: message error in config.log configure:4937: gcc -E -I/sw/include conftest.c conftest.c:12:28: error: ac_nonexistent.h: No such file or directory configure:4943: $? = 1 configure: failed program was: | /* confdefs.h. */ | #define PACKAGE_NAME | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME | #define PACKAGE_VERSION | #define PACKAGE_STRING | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT | #define PACKAGE scribus | #define VERSION 1.3.3.8 | #define KDELIBSUFF | #define HAVE_LIBART 1 | /* end confdefs.h. */ | #include ac_nonexistent Thanks guy - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
Re: [Fink-users] scribus compilation failed
On 3/1/07, Guy Lauquin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OSX 10.4.8 Package manager version: 0.26.1 Distribution version: 0.8.1.rsync powerpc Scibus failed to compile: message error in config.log configure:4937: gcc -E -I/sw/include conftest.c conftest.c:12:28: error: ac_nonexistent.h: No such file or directory configure:4943: $? = 1 configure: failed program was: | /* confdefs.h. */ | #define PACKAGE_NAME | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME | #define PACKAGE_VERSION | #define PACKAGE_STRING | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT | #define PACKAGE scribus | #define VERSION 1.3.3.8 | #define KDELIBSUFF | #define HAVE_LIBART 1 | /* end confdefs.h. */ | #include ac_nonexistent Thanks guy It would have been good to provide the build output--I see messages like this fairly often in config.log even on successful builds--and to provide context for the config.log piece. Are you saying that your attempt failed during configuration, or was the failure the one reported in http://www.mail-archive.com/fink-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg14983.html ? If it was the latter, a fix for the package that was causing the problem (libart2) was committed about five hours ago to CVS, and should be available to you if you selfupdate. -- Alexander K. Hansen (akh) Fink Documenter (still) - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
Re: [Fink-users] scribus compilation failed
On 3/1/07, Guy Lauquin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OSX 10.4.8 Package manager version: 0.26.1 Distribution version: 0.8.1.rsync powerpc Scibus failed to compile: message error in config.log configure:4937: gcc -E -I/sw/include conftest.c conftest.c:12:28: error: ac_nonexistent.h: No such file or directory configure:4943: $? = 1 configure: failed program was: | /* confdefs.h. */ | #define PACKAGE_NAME | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME | #define PACKAGE_VERSION | #define PACKAGE_STRING | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT | #define PACKAGE scribus | #define VERSION 1.3.3.8 | #define KDELIBSUFF | #define HAVE_LIBART 1 | /* end confdefs.h. */ | #include ac_nonexistent Thanks guy It would have been good to provide the build output--I see messages like this fairly often in config.log even on successful builds--and to provide context for the config.log piece. Are you saying that your attempt failed during configuration, or was the failure the one reported in http://www.mail-archive.com/fink-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg14983.html ? If it was the latter, a fix for the package that was causing the problem (libart2) was committed about five hours ago to CVS, and should be available to you if you selfupdate. -- Alexander K. Hansen (akh) Fink Documenter (still) here is part of the build output: perl -pi -e 's|\-no\-cpp\-precomp||g' configure /var/tmp/tmp.1.Expmwb #!/bin/sh -ev export PATH=/sw/lib/freetype219/bin:$PATH ./configure --prefix=/sw --with-qt-dir=/sw --with-qt-includes=/sw/include/qt --with-qt-libraries=/sw/lib --with-extra-includes=/sw/include --with-extra-libs=/sw/lib --disable-dependency-tracking --mandir=/sw/share/man checking build system type... powerpc-apple-darwin8.8.0 checking host system type... powerpc-apple-darwin8.8.0 checking target system type... powerpc-apple-darwin8.8.0 checking for a BSD-compatible install... /sw/bin/ginstall -c checking for -p flag to install... yes checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes not using lib directory suffix checking for extra includes... added checking for extra libs... added checking for pkg-config... /sw/bin/pkg-config checking for style of include used by make... GNU checking for g++... g++ checking for C++ compiler default output file name... a.out checking whether the C++ compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes checking dependency style of g++... none checking whether g++ supports -fvisibility=hidden... yes checking whether to use gcc symbol visibility controls... no - disabled or no compiler support checking for libart2-config... /sw/bin/libart2-config checking for gcc... gcc checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes . . . . . . . . . checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... g++ -E checking whether g++ supports -O0... yes checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /usr/bin/sed checking for ld used by gcc... /usr/bin/ld checking if the linker (/usr/bin/ld) is GNU ld... no checking for /usr/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r checking for BSD-compatible nm... /usr/bin/nm -p checking whether ln -s works... yes checking how to recognise dependent libraries... pass_all checking dlfcn.h usability... yes checking dlfcn.h presence... yes checking for dlfcn.h... yes checking for g77... g77 checking whether we are using the GNU Fortran 77 compiler... yes checking whether g77 accepts -g... yes checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 65536 checking command to parse /usr/bin/nm -p output from gcc object... ok checking for objdir... .libs checking for ar... ar checking for ranlib... ranlib checking for strip... strip checking if gcc static flag works... yes checking if gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... no checking for gcc option to produce PIC... -fno-common checking if gcc PIC flag -fno-common works... yes checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes checking whether the gcc linker (/usr/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes checking dynamic linker characteristics... darwin8.8.0 dyld checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes checking for dlopen in -ldl... yes checking whether a program can dlopen itself... yes checking whether a statically linked program can dlopen itself... yes checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes checking whether to build shared libraries... yes checking whether to build static libraries... no configure: creating libtool appending configuration tag CXX to libtool checking for ld used by g++... /usr/bin/ld checking if the linker (/usr/bin/ld) is GNU ld... no checking whether the g++ linker (/usr/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes checking for g++ option to produce PIC... -fno-common . . . . . . .
Re: [Fink-users] scribus compilation failed
On 3/1/07, Guy Lauquin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/1/07, Guy Lauquin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OSX 10.4.8 Package manager version: 0.26.1 Distribution version: 0.8.1.rsync powerpc Scibus failed to compile: message error in config.log configure:4937: gcc -E -I/sw/include conftest.c conftest.c:12:28: error: ac_nonexistent.h: No such file or directory configure:4943: $? = 1 configure: failed program was: | /* confdefs.h. */ | #define PACKAGE_NAME | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME | #define PACKAGE_VERSION | #define PACKAGE_STRING | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT | #define PACKAGE scribus | #define VERSION 1.3.3.8 | #define KDELIBSUFF | #define HAVE_LIBART 1 | /* end confdefs.h. */ | #include ac_nonexistent Thanks guy It would have been good to provide the build output--I see messages like this fairly often in config.log even on successful builds--and to provide context for the config.log piece. Are you saying that your attempt failed during configuration, or was the failure the one reported in http://www.mail-archive.com/fink-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg14983.html ? If it was the latter, a fix for the package that was causing the problem (libart2) was committed about five hours ago to CVS, and should be available to you if you selfupdate. -- Alexander K. Hansen (akh) Fink Documenter (still) here is part of the build output: perl -pi -e 's|\-no\-cpp\-precomp||g' configure /var/tmp/tmp.1.Expmwb #!/bin/sh -ev export PATH=/sw/lib/freetype219/bin:$PATH ./configure --prefix=/sw --with-qt-dir=/sw --with-qt-includes=/sw/include/qt --with-qt-libraries=/sw/lib --with-extra-includes=/sw/include --with-extra-libs=/sw/lib --disable-dependency-tracking --mandir=/sw/share/man checking build system type... powerpc-apple-darwin8.8.0 checking host system type... powerpc-apple-darwin8.8.0 checking target system type... powerpc-apple-darwin8.8.0 checking for a BSD-compatible install... /sw/bin/ginstall -c checking for -p flag to install... yes checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes not using lib directory suffix checking for extra includes... added checking for extra libs... added checking for pkg-config... /sw/bin/pkg-config checking for style of include used by make... GNU checking for g++... g++ checking for C++ compiler default output file name... a.out checking whether the C++ compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes checking dependency style of g++... none checking whether g++ supports -fvisibility=hidden... yes checking whether to use gcc symbol visibility controls... no - disabled or no compiler support checking for libart2-config... /sw/bin/libart2-config checking for gcc... gcc checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes . . . . . . . . . checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... g++ -E checking whether g++ supports -O0... yes checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /usr/bin/sed checking for ld used by gcc... /usr/bin/ld checking if the linker (/usr/bin/ld) is GNU ld... no checking for /usr/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r checking for BSD-compatible nm... /usr/bin/nm -p checking whether ln -s works... yes checking how to recognise dependent libraries... pass_all checking dlfcn.h usability... yes checking dlfcn.h presence... yes checking for dlfcn.h... yes checking for g77... g77 checking whether we are using the GNU Fortran 77 compiler... yes checking whether g77 accepts -g... yes checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 65536 checking command to parse /usr/bin/nm -p output from gcc object... ok checking for objdir... .libs checking for ar... ar checking for ranlib... ranlib checking for strip... strip checking if gcc static flag works... yes checking if gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... no checking for gcc option to produce PIC... -fno-common checking if gcc PIC flag -fno-common works... yes checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes checking whether the gcc linker (/usr/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes checking dynamic linker characteristics... darwin8.8.0 dyld checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes checking for dlopen in -ldl... yes checking whether a program can dlopen itself... yes checking whether a statically linked program can dlopen itself... yes checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes checking whether to build shared libraries... yes checking whether to build static libraries... no configure: creating libtool appending configuration
Re: [Fink-users] scribus compilation failed
Guy Lauquin wrote: [] /usr/bin/ld: Undefined symbols: art_realloc(void*, unsigned long) art_free(void*) art_alloc(unsigned long) Yes, this is the bug caused by libart2-2.3.18. It didn't happen with 2.3.17, and the upgrade to 2.3.19 should solve it. -- Marti - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
[Fink-users] can someone help me debug this please?
pi4:~ root# fink install svn-client-ssl Information about 1996 packages read in 1 seconds. fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy a virtual dependency. The candidates: (1) db44-aes-shlibs: Shared Libraries for db44-aes (2) db44-shlibs: Shared Libraries for db44 Pick one: [1] 2 The following package will be installed or updated: svn-client-ssl The following 27 additional packages will be installed: apr-ssl apr-ssl-common apr-ssl-shlibs autoconf2.5 automake1.9 cyrus- sasl2-dev cyrus-sasl2-shlibs db43-ssl-shlibs db44-shlibs expat gdbm3 io-string-pm libtool14 libtool14-shlibs libxml2 m4 neon24-ssl neon24-ssl-shlibs openldap23-dev openldap23-shlibs openssl097 openssl097-dev openssl097- shlibs pkgconfig svn-ssl-shlibs swig swig-shlibs Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait -q --ignore-breakage --download-only install db44-shlibs=4.4.16-1001 Reading Package Lists... Building Dependency Tree... The following NEW packages will be installed: db44-shlibs 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. 11 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 757kB of archives. After unpacking 1860kB will be used. Get:1 http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/main db44-shlibs 4.4.16-1001 [757kB] Fetched 757kB in 2s (324kB/s) Download complete and in download only mode /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/db43-ssl- shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin-powerpc.deb dpkg: considering removing db43-shlibs in favour of db43-ssl-shlibs ... dpkg: no, cannot remove db43-shlibs (--auto-deconfigure will help): svn-shlibs depends on db43-shlibs (= 4.3.29-1001) db43-shlibs is to be removed. dpkg: regarding .../db43-ssl-shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin-powerpc.deb containing db43-ssl-shlibs: db43-ssl-shlibs conflicts with db43-shlibs db43-shlibs (version 4.3.29-1001) is installed. /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/db43-ssl- shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install): conflicting packages - not installing db43-ssl-shlibs Errors were encountered while processing: /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/db43-ssl-shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin- powerpc.deb ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 Failed: can't install package db43-ssl-shlibs-4.3.29-1001 pi4:~ root# - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
Re: [Fink-users] can someone help me debug this please?
On 3/1/07, Marc Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/db43-ssl- shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin-powerpc.deb dpkg: considering removing db43-shlibs in favour of db43-ssl-shlibs ... dpkg: no, cannot remove db43-shlibs (--auto-deconfigure will help): svn-shlibs depends on db43-shlibs (= 4.3.29-1001) db43-shlibs is to be removed. dpkg: regarding .../db43-ssl-shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin-powerpc.deb containing db43-ssl-shlibs: db43-ssl-shlibs conflicts with db43-shlibs db43-shlibs (version 4.3.29-1001) is installed. /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/db43-ssl- shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install): conflicting packages - not installing db43-ssl-shlibs Errors were encountered while processing: /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/db43-ssl-shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin- powerpc.deb ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 Failed: can't install package db43-ssl-shlibs-4.3.29-1001 pi4:~ root# Your problem is that you apparently have a non-ssl version of svn that wants db43-shlibs, and it won't automatically swap out--this is a common issue when trying to switch to an -ssl version. Try the following: sudo apt-get remove db43-shlibs (let it remove anything that depends on it--you can reinstall stuff later) fink install svn-client-ssl -- Alexander K. Hansen (akh) Fink Documenter (still) - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
Re: [Fink-users] can someone help me debug this please?
Try: sudo apt-get remove db43 db43-shlibs; fink install db43-ssl (since you're logged in as root you can skip the sudo) Let us know what happens. Marc Hoffman wrote: db43-ssl-shlibs conflicts with db43-shlibs db43-shlibs (version 4.3.29-1001) is installed. /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/db43-ssl- shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install): conflicting packages - not installing db43-ssl-shlibs Errors were encountered while processing: /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/db43-ssl-shlibs_4.3.29-1001_darwin- powerpc.deb ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 Failed: can't install package db43-ssl-shlibs-4.3.29-1001 pi4:~ root# - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
[Fink-users] obsolete glib2?
Hi all, I experienced a strange behavior: cleanup --all wants to remove glib2. I am surprised that it is supposed to be removed, since many packages depend on it. Here is what I see: ~~ $ fink cleanup --all [...] The following 1 obsolete package(s) will be removed: glib2 2.12.9-1 Handy library of utility functions /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait --purge glib2 dpkg: Abhangigkeitsproblem verhindert das Loschen von glib2: pango1-xft2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). libgnome2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.8.0-1). libgnomeui2-shlibs hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.8.0-1). libbonoboui2-shlibs hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). gtk+2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). libbonoboui2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). /sw/bin/dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von glib2 (--purge): Abhangigkeitsproblem - losche nicht Fehler traten auf beim Bearbeiten von: glib2 ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 WARNING: not all obsolete packages could be removed. /sw/sbin/fink-dpkg-status-cleanup /sw/var/lib/dpkg/status cleanup: keep 357 omit 0 ~~ [ fink: ] Package manager version: 0.26.1 Distribution version: 0.8.1.rsync powerpc [ OS: ] ProductName:Mac OS X ProductVersion: 10.4.8 BuildVersion: 8L127 Thanks! Claus - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
Re: [Fink-users] obsolete glib2?
On 3/1/07, Claus Atzenbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I experienced a strange behavior: cleanup --all wants to remove glib2. I am surprised that it is supposed to be removed, since many packages depend on it. Here is what I see: ~~ $ fink cleanup --all [...] The following 1 obsolete package(s) will be removed: glib2 2.12.9-1 Handy library of utility functions /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait --purge glib2 dpkg: Abhangigkeitsproblem verhindert das Loschen von glib2: pango1-xft2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). libgnome2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.8.0-1). libgnomeui2-shlibs hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.8.0-1). libbonoboui2-shlibs hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). gtk+2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). libbonoboui2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). /sw/bin/dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von glib2 (--purge): Abhangigkeitsproblem - losche nicht Fehler traten auf beim Bearbeiten von: glib2 ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 WARNING: not all obsolete packages could be removed. /sw/sbin/fink-dpkg-status-cleanup /sw/var/lib/dpkg/status cleanup: keep 357 omit 0 ~~ [ fink: ] Package manager version: 0.26.1 Distribution version: 0.8.1.rsync powerpc [ OS: ] ProductName:Mac OS X ProductVersion: 10.4.8 BuildVersion: 8L127 Thanks! Claus glib2 is indeed obsolete--packages that Depend on it should now depend on glib2-shlibs instead. Check fink info glib2 The packages that you see that Depend on glib2 need to have that dependency fixed. -- Alexander K. Hansen (akh) Fink Documenter (still) - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
Re: [Fink-users] obsolete glib2?
On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 08:58:35PM +0100, Claus Atzenbeck wrote: Hi all, I experienced a strange behavior: cleanup --all wants to remove glib2. I am surprised that it is supposed to be removed, since many packages depend on it. Here is what I see: ~~ $ fink cleanup --all [...] The following 1 obsolete package(s) will be removed: glib2 2.12.9-1 Handy library of utility functions /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait --purge glib2 dpkg: Abhangigkeitsproblem verhindert das Loschen von glib2: pango1-xft2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). [lots more] Due to a reorganization of the glib2* package set, the glib2 package itself no longer contains any files--there is no (longer:) any reason for any package to need or want it. However, some packages have not yet been adjusted by their maintainers for this new glib2* layout. You are seeing a symptom of those un-adjusted packages...no harm in having an empty package installed. For more information, see: http://wiki.finkproject.org/index.php/Fink:Packaging:Obsolete_Packages and (I think) 'fink info glib2'. dan -- Daniel Macks [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.netspace.org/~dmacks - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
Re: [Fink-users] obsolete glib2?
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Daniel Macks wrote: Due to a reorganization of the glib2* package set, the glib2 package itself no longer contains any files--there is no (longer:) any reason for any package to need or want it. However, some packages have not yet been adjusted by their maintainers for this new glib2* layout. You are seeing a symptom of those un-adjusted packages...no harm in having an empty package installed. For more information, see: http://wiki.finkproject.org/index.php/Fink:Packaging:Obsolete_Packages and (I think) 'fink info glib2'. Thanks, also to Alexander. Claus - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
Re: [Fink-users] obsolete glib2?
Daniel Macks [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 08:58:35PM +0100, Claus Atzenbeck wrote: Hi all, I experienced a strange behavior: cleanup --all wants to remove glib2. I am surprised that it is supposed to be removed, since many packages depend on it. Here is what I see: ~~ $ fink cleanup --all [...] The following 1 obsolete package(s) will be removed: glib2 2.12.9-1 Handy library of utility functions /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait --purge glib2 dpkg: Abhangigkeitsproblem verhindert das Loschen von glib2: pango1-xft2 hangt ab von glib2 (= 2.6.6-). [lots more] Due to a reorganization of the glib2* package set, the glib2 package itself no longer contains any files--there is no (longer:) any reason for any package to need or want it. However, some packages have not yet been adjusted by their maintainers for this new glib2* layout. You are seeing a symptom of those un-adjusted packages...no harm in having an empty package installed. For more information, see: http://wiki.finkproject.org/index.php/Fink:Packaging:Obsolete_Packages and (I think) 'fink info glib2'. Note that this is the result of a *change* to the package layout, not just a belated observation that glib2 has never had anything in it. So one has to update the dependencies _to require the version that has the new layout_, not just change the package-name listed in the dependency. dan -- Daniel Macks [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.netspace.org/~dmacks - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.phpp=sourceforgeCID=DEVDEV ___ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users