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== Issues with Specific Packages ==<br />
=== ''Binary Distribution'' ===<br />
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| Package || Distro(s) || Symptom || Cause || Solution<br />
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| valign=top rowspan=2 | <code>ethereal-0.10.9-11</code><br />
| valign=top | Fink-0.7.2 binary distro<br />
| valign=top rowspan=2 | Fails to run ([http://paste.lisp.org/display/12015 warning] about missing gdk-pixbuf.loaders file)<br />
| valign=top | Outdated binary package list<br />
| valign=top | 1. run <code>apt-get update</code> to update your package list<br>2. run <code>apt-get upgrade</code> to install new <code>ethereal-00.10.12-11</code> package<br />
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| valign=top | Fink-0.8.0 binary distro<br />
| valign=top | Missing dependency on <code>gtk+2</code><br />
| valign=top | install <code>gtk+2</code><br />
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| valign=top rowspan=2 | <code>etherape-0.9.1-1</code><br />
| valign=top | Fink-0.7.2 binary distro<br />
| valign=top rowspan=2 | missing executable<br />
| valign=top rowspan=2 | Didn't get filtered out because builds continue even when executable doesn't link.<br />
| valign= top rowspan=2 | Install from source<br />
|- <br />
| valign=top | Fink-0.8.0 binary distro<br />
|}<br />
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=== ''Source Distribution'' ===<br />
{| border="1" cellpadding="1"<br />
| Package || OS + tree || Symptom || Cause || Solution<br />
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| <code> kdelibs3-3.4.3-x </code> <br />
| 10.3/unstable and 10.4/unstable <br />
| Fails during apidox generation <br />
| <code>doxygen-1.4</code> is flaky? <br />
| downgrade via <code> fink install doxygen-1.3.4-4 </code><br />
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| xorg and xfree86<br />
| 10.4 intel<br />
| fc-cache fails after compile, possibly causing dpkg-lockwait to fail<br />
| bindist packages are built using Apple's X11 and there are some incompatibilities with xorg and xfree86<br />
| No known non-voodoo fixes.<br />
|}<br />
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=== '' '''Nested functions''' issue from XCode 2.2'' (gcc-4.0.1) ===<br />
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<pre>error: nested functions are not supported on MacOSX</pre><br />
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'''see also [[Fink:Packaging:breakage|package breakage]]'''<br />
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* <code>jpilot-ssl | jpilot</code> '''Fixed!''' (but 0.99.8 [in my experimental] has a legitimate nested function--[[User:Alexkhansen|Alexkhansen]] 15:10, 18 Nov 2005 (GMT)) --now fixed --[[User:Alexkhansen|Alexkhansen]] 13:40, 22 Nov 2005 (GMT)<br />
* <code>scipy-py</code> '''Builds with gcc3.3'''<br />
* <code>php5*-5.0.4-23</code>: Doesn't report as such an error at the top level '''Builds with gcc3.3'''<br />
* <code>castle-combat</code><br />
* <code>gkrellm2</code><br />
* <code>gnokii2</code><br />
* <code>mindless</code><br />
* <code>open-cobol</code><br />
* <code>xdigger</code><br />
* <code>xrmap</code><br />
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=== ''Other XCode 2.2 Failure modes'' ===<br />
* <code>vim-6.3-6 | vim-nox-6.3-5</code>: Reported to hang on a dual proceesor machine during generation of "help tags", while on single processor machines a malloc error is reported and the build continues. '''Fixed in <code>vim-6.3-7 | vim-6.3-6'''<br />
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=== ''Fixes'' ===<br />
openldap23-2.3.27-10 needs a BuildDepend on db44 | db44-aes<br />
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=== ''Stabilizations'' ===<br />
Can we move fontconfig2-dev (-shlibs) 2.3.2-13 to stable?<br />
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