Re: [Fink-beginners] how to force fink to give me the 10.4 binaries

You might think about switching to the unstable tree, and then setting up fink to grab the unofficial binaries that Bill Scott makes available: I use Bill's binaries

Re: [Fink-beginners] how to force fink to give me the 10.4 binaries

Good to hear. There's also an unofficial 10.5/unstable tree binary site that one of the developers has made available, if you're interested. On Mar 15, 2008, at 8:29 PM, Stephen Pate wrote: > Dear Alexander > Thanks for that tip. Using apt-get I was able to download a number > of 10

Re: [Fink-beginners] how to force fink to give me the 10.4 binaries

Dear Alexander Thanks for that tip. Using apt-get I was able to download a number of 10.4 binaries, all of which worked fine. This included some complex packages, like tetex, root4, xemacs, and several games. I also built emacs22-carbon, the "native" mac version of that app

Re: [Fink-beginners] how to force fink to give me the 10.4 binaries

On Friday 14 March 2008 06:54:45 pm Stephen Pate wrote: > I am running Mac OS 10.5.2 on a PowerBook G4. I have Xcode Tools > installed. I downloaded fink-0.28.0 and ran bootstrap, and that all > went fine. Then I started to "fink install" various packages. > > There are no binaries pre-compiled

[Fink-beginners] how to force fink to give me the 10.4 binaries

I am running Mac OS 10.5.2 on a PowerBook G4. I have Xcode Tools installed. I downloaded fink-0.28.0 and ran bootstrap, and that all went fine. Then I started to "fink install" various packages. There are no binaries pre-compiled for 10.5 in the fink package archive, and so I am building