[cairo] install failure

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Jan 25, 2009, at 03:18, John Delacour wrote:

> I had a lot of trouble installing cairo in 10.4.11 a few weeks ago  
> but I got there in the end.  I meant to keep the logs but finally  
> couldn't be bothered.    When you run "port installed" do you see  
> zlib?  If not, try "sudo port install zlib" and see if there's a  
> problem with that.  All I know is that after going up a lot of  
> blind alleys I got cairo installed without messing about with  
> config files and makefiles.

Were you also using MacPorts? If so, I'd love to hear about your  
troubles so we can fix them, as I have no trouble installing cairo  
using MacPorts on Mac OS X 10.3 and up.