You should email this to the maintainer usually. "fink info xerces-j"  
will tell you who that is.

But for future reference, you can download it yourself. Then run "fink  
configure" and select an alternate directory to look for downloaded  
tarballs. (I use my desktop
/Users/ben/Desktop )

-Ben

On Friday, September 27, 2002, at 07:54  AM, Bill Bug wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Am I right or is Fink currently setup to download a deprecated tarball  
> for Apache Xerces XML parser - v2.0.2.
>
> It appears at the Apache Xerces site that this version has been  
> deprecated.  It can be found at the following path:
>
> http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces-j/old_xerces2/Xerces-J- 
> src.2.0.2.tar.gz
>
> as opposed to the core Xerces-J path:
>
> http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces-j/Xerces-J-src.2.0.2.tar.gz
>
> At this path, the current version is v2.2.0
>
> http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces-j/Xerces-J-src.2.2.0.tar.gz
>
> Is it possible to change the path Fink uses to obtain a source  
> tarball?  I find that often a software project's site file structure  
> has changed and wget or curl returns an error to Fink, bringing what  
> might be a complex Fink installation of many dependent packages to a  
> screeching halt.
>
> Many thanks ahead of time for any help you can offer.
>
> Cheers,
> Bill Bug
>
> Bill Bug
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>
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