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authorlpsolit%gmail.com <>2008-02-17 21:29:02 +0100
committerlpsolit%gmail.com <>2008-02-17 21:29:02 +0100
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Bug 390972: we shouldn't favor fink for os x - Patch by timeless <timeless@bemail.org> r=Colin r=justdave
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/docs/xml/installation.xml b/docs/xml/installation.xml
index 526fa7c9e..3d1b4d5e7 100644
--- a/docs/xml/installation.xml
+++ b/docs/xml/installation.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!-- <!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"> -->
-<!-- $Id: installation.xml,v 1.153 2008/02/06 21:58:55 lpsolit%gmail.com Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: installation.xml,v 1.154 2008/02/17 14:29:02 lpsolit%gmail.com Exp $ -->
<chapter id="installing-bugzilla">
<title>Installing Bugzilla</title>
@@ -1678,19 +1678,20 @@ C:\perl&gt; <command>ppm install &lt;module name&gt;</command>
<section id="macosx-libraries">
<title>Libraries &amp; Perl Modules on Mac OS X</title>
- <para>Apple did not include the GD library with Mac OS X. Bugzilla
+ <para>Apple does not include the GD library with Mac OS X. Bugzilla
needs this for bug graphs.</para>
- <para>You can install it using a program called
- Fink, which is similar in nature to the CPAN installer, but installs
- common GNU utilities. Fink is available from
- <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/fink/"/>.</para>
+ <para>You can use DarwinPorts (<ulink url="http://darwinports.com/"/>)
+ or Fink (<ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/fink/"/>), both
+ of which are similar in nature to the CPAN installer, but install
+ common unix programs.</para>
- <para>Follow the instructions for setting up Fink. Once it's installed,
- you'll want to use it to install the <filename>gd2</filename> package.
+ <para>Follow the instructions for setting up DarwinPorts or Fink.
+ Once you have one installed, you'll want to use it to install the
+ <filename>gd2</filename> package.
</para>
- <para>It will prompt you for a number of dependencies, type 'y' and hit
+ <para>Fink will prompt you for a number of dependencies, type 'y' and hit
enter to install all of the dependencies and then watch it work. You will
then be able to use <glossterm linkend="gloss-cpan">CPAN</glossterm> to
install the GD Perl module.
@@ -1711,9 +1712,10 @@ C:\perl&gt; <command>ppm install &lt;module name&gt;</command>
</para>
</note>
- <para>Also available via Fink is <filename>expat</filename>. After using
- fink to install the expat package you will be able to install
- XML::Parser using CPAN. There is one caveat. Unlike recent versions of
+ <para>Also available via DarwinPorts and Fink is
+ <filename>expat</filename>. After installing the expat package, you
+ will be able to install XML::Parser using CPAN. If you use fink, there
+ is one caveat. Unlike recent versions of
the GD module, XML::Parser doesn't prompt for the location of the
required libraries. When using CPAN, you will need to use the following
command sequence: