Re: What I'm thinking about in mainline fink right now

On 6/23/13 6:55 AM, Daniel Johnson wrote:
>
> On Jun 20, 2013, at 9:55 PM, Alexander Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 6/19/13 8:03 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>> 1)  I've finally smoothed some tuits down enough to work on
>>> https://github.com/fink/fink/issues/42 .  This is going use a similar
>>> methodology as the system-SDK packages, in that we're not going to have
>>> system-javaXY packages present at all for systems where one cannot
>>> possibly have that XY (e.g. system-java13 on Mountain Lion).  Having a
>>> virtual package present but not installed produces a confusing faux
>>> build process when installing something that depends on it, whereas not
>>> having an entry for the package gives a straightforward "package does
>>> not exist" message.
>>> Once I've got something that WorksForMe on different platforms, I'll put
>>> it in a branch of the main fink repository.
>>>
>>
>> Meh, I just put it in master.  User-visible changes are:
>>
>> 1)  For people on 10.7 or later who have Oracle's Java-1.7.x installed,
>> there will be system-java17* packages, plus the system-java and
>> system-java-dev package will exist for people who don't have a legacy
>> Apple Java installed, e.g. people who installed Mountain Lion after
>> Apple dropped it.
>>
>> 2)  On 10.5/i386, system-java16* goes away because Java-1.6.x was
>> distributed as x86_64 only for some reason there.
>
> Your commit bffa85c appears broken. I'm getting a lot of these every time I run fink:
>
> Use of uninitialized value $dir in concatenation (.) or string at /sw64/lib/perl5/Fink/VirtPackage.pm line 420.
> Use of uninitialized value $dir in concatenation (.) or string at /sw64/lib/perl5/Fink/VirtPackage.pm line 421.
> Use of uninitialized value $dir in concatenation (.) or string at /sw64/lib/perl5/Fink/VirtPackage.pm line 427.
> Use of uninitialized value $dir in pattern match (m//) at /sw64/lib/perl5/Fink/VirtPackage.pm line 433.
> Use of uninitialized value $dir in concatenation (.) or string at /sw64/lib/perl5/Fink/VirtPackage.pm line 420.
> Use of uninitialized value $dir in concatenation (.) or string at /sw64/lib/perl5/Fink/VirtPackage.pm line 421.
> Use of uninitialized value $dir in concatenation (.) or string at /sw64/lib/perl5/Fink/VirtPackage.pm line 427.
> Use of uninitialized value $dir in pattern match (m//) at /sw64/lib/perl5/Fink/VirtPackage.pm line 433.
>
> Looks like $dir is no longer in scope?
>
> Daniel
>

Hmm...I'm not seeing that here, and I've got both a legacy and a new JDK 
so I thought I had full coverage :-) .

What does "/usr/libexec/java_home -V" return?

-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/

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