Re: migrating your Fink packages to gcc9

"William G. Scott via Fink-devel" <[email protected]> Mon, 6 Apr 2020 18:00:22 -0700
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Thanks very much to all of you for the help.

Bill


> On Apr 6, 2020, at 5:43 PM, Leigh Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Later versions of glib2 requires meson to build, and I submitted a PR to incorporate a package for meson, but it’s still waiting on merging.
> 
> https://github.com/fink/fink-distributions/pull/582
> 
>> On 6 Apr 2020, at 7:48 pm, Hanspeter Niederstrasser <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> On 4/6/20 3:07 PM, William G. Scott via Fink-devel wrote:
>>> Hi Hanspeter:
>>> I’m in the process of doing that, and have most of them ready (as of only yesterday).  I’m afraid I never managed to figure out how to upload to the git repository, so I will probably
>>> have to ask for some help.
>> 
>> This is my Github cheat sheet for creating pull requests whenever I have changes that need to go through a review process:
>> 
>> https://github.com/fink/fink-distributions/wiki/Submitting-new-or-updated-packages
>> 
>> I use SourceTree.app as my git GUI. I haven't used the GitHub.app but I'm sure it probably has a very similar feature set.
>> 
>>> I’ve also run into one major issue with coot (most of those other packages exist primarily as dependencies).  I need gkt+2 v. 2.24.32.  I tried sending this message,
>>> but I think I have lost my ability to post to the mailing list:
>>> Is there any chance of a gtk+2 update?  I need 2.24.32 or newer (which macports has) as a dependency for coot (which I am trying to update as maintainer).
>>> If someone has an experimental one, I would be happy to try it out.
>> 
>> For an updated GTK+2, I've CC'd Daniel Macks.
>> From what I understand, glib2 newer than our v2.22.4 has broken behavior (that Macports seems OK with) on macOS and newer gtk+2 needs a newer glib2. So we're stuck at the older gtk+2 until the glib2 issue is sorted.
>> 
>> Hanspeter
>> 
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