Re: [gentoo-alt] Lion and vers_string

[Charles Davis]

On Mar 3, 2012, at 10:07 AM, Ramon van Alteren wrote:

> Hey Charles,
>
> On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 01:29, Charles Davis <cdavis@××××××××××××.edu> wrote:
>> For your reference, the Apple package (on opensource.apple.com) that contains this is bootstrap_cmds.
>
> OK, picked that up as well, compiling it as a xcode project failed on
> my machine because of a missing Makefile in /Developer which seems to
> be the issue in general. It looks like Apple decided to change
> locations and move stuff around.
>
> How did you install your version ?
You shouldn't need to build anything. vers_string is a shell script (vers_string.sh in the distribution); you can just do:

 $ sudo install -c -o root -g wheel vers_string.sh /usr/bin/vers_string

and you'll have a working vers_string.

Chip