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From: Jeremy Olexa <darkside@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] Preparing for Snow Leopard
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:43:45
Message-Id: 4AA064C2.4050400@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] Preparing for Snow Leopard by Fabian Groffen
1 Fabian Groffen wrote:
2 > On 27-08-2009 14:14:08 -0500, Jeremy Olexa wrote:
3 >> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Aaron Wilson<tallest@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >>> What needs to be done to transition to Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6)? I assume a
5 >>> new profile needs to be created, but am unsure of what that entails. Is
6 >>> there anything someone who had access to Snow Leopard could do to help?
7 >> Work *is* being done. As a general guideline, try to bootstrap, file
8 >> bugs. Get active and report issues!
9 >
10 > For peepz that want to try it out, make sure you bootstrap using
11 > "latest_tree", instead of "tree", such that you get the new profile and
12 > updated ebuilds.
13 >
14 >
15
16 For people that want to get past the perl issue, add perl and libperl to
17 etc/portage/profile/package.provided (short term solution, long term
18 would be to get perl-5.10* in the tree)
19
20 For people that want to follow the UPSTREAM python issue, there is
21 http://bugs.python.org/issue6802
22
23 -Jeremy

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Re: [gentoo-alt] Preparing for Snow Leopard Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>